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Born January 24, 1891 • near Magdeburg • Germany
Died April 21, 1945 (aged 54) • Germany
Political Affiliation Nazi Party
Role In Battle of Kursk • Battle of the Bulge • Operation Market Garden • World War II
Dietrich, Sepp
Josef Dietrich
German military officer
Gerd von Rundstedt.
Gerd von Rundstedt
German field marshal
Hasso, baron of Manteuffel
German military strategist
Hermann Göring
Hermann Göring
German minister
Adolf Eichmann listening to an Israeli court's verdict
Adolf Eichmann
German military official
Heinrich Himmler
Heinrich Himmler
German Nazi leader
Reinhard Heydrich
Reinhard Heydrich
German Nazi official
Martin Bormann
Martin Bormann
German Nazi leader
Hans Fritzsche
German journalist
Paul Hausser, German Waffen-SS commander, World War II.
Paul Hausser
German military officer
Kaltenbrunner, Ernst
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Austrian Nazi
Otto Skorzeny
Otto Skorzeny
Nazi SS officer
Erwin Rommel
Erwin Rommel
German field marshal
Franz Halder, 1938.
Franz Halder
German general
Paulus, Friedrich
Friedrich Paulus
German military officer
Kesselring
Albert Kesselring
German field marshal
Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg
Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg
German military officer
Heinz Guderian
Heinz Guderian
German general
Manstein, Erich von
Erich von Manstein
German general
Wilhelm Keitel
Wilhelm Keitel
German military officer

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U.S. marines raising the American flag over Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, in February 1945
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