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Kriegsmarine of the
Second World War,
Generaladmiral was a rank
senior to an Admiral, but
junior to a Großadmiral.
Generaladmiral was a four-star
admiral rank...
- Lütjens (1889–1941) 7 July 1940 27 May 1941 † 324 days 5 Schniewind,
OttoGeneraladmiral Otto Schniewind (1887–1964) 12 June 1941 31 July 1944 3 years, 49 days...
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Otto Ciliax (30
October 1891 – 12
December 1964) was a
German naval officer who
served in the
navies of the
German Empire, the
Weimar Republic and ****...
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general but
below a
general field marshal. The rank was
equivalent to a
Generaladmiral in the
Kriegsmarine until 1945 or to a
Flottenadmiral in the Volksmarine...
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Otto Schultze (11 May 1884 – 22
January 1966) was a
Generaladmiral with the
Kriegsmarine during World War II and a
recipient of the Pour le Mérite during...
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Mizushima Generaladmiral (after death: Großadmiral) Karl
Robert Steinmetz ( - 6 May, 800 UC,
Iserlohn Corridor †) -
Hiroya Ishimaru Generaladmiral (after...
- of
Marinegruppenkommando West. On 1
February 1943 he was
promoted to
Generaladmiral, but was
replaced as
western commander by
Theodor Krancke and deactivated...
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Military offices Preceded by
Generaladmiral Wilhelm Marschall Commander-in-Chief of the
Kriegsmarine Group Command West 20
April 1943 – 20
October 1944...
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Marinegruppenkommando Nord und Flottenchef. On 1
March 1944
Schniewind was
promoted to
Generaladmiral. On 30 July 1944,
Schniewind was
relieved of
command and for the duration...
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creation of the
Kriegsmarine and the
expansion of the
fleet a new rank,
Generaladmiral, was
introduced in 1936,
followed by the rank of Großadmiral in 1939...
