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Field Marshal Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt, former German western from commander who was captured Tuesday night by American troops, was told of the German reports of Hitler's death and replied that ...
So Kendrick took them to The Ritz instead. The army’s Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt, commander-in-chief in the West, was one of the prisoners. Rudolf Hess, Hitler’s number two, was another.
So Kendrick took them to The Ritz instead. The army’s Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt, commander-in-chief in the West, was one of the prisoners. Rudolf Hess, Hitler’s number two, was another.
[German Field Marshal Gerd von] Rundstedt said the other day that Hitler did not attempt invasion because he was too weak at sea, and had therefore to turn against Russia.
On June 9, a desperate General Gerd von Rundstedt begged Hitler to send the Panzers, the Axis’s fearsome tank squads. Hitler finally caved.
There was Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt, a victor in Poland, France and the Ukraine, and 68 at the time of the Allied landings in Normandy.
Rundstedt’s father was a Prussian major general, his grandfather a major, his great-grandfather a lieutenant colonel. From his birth Gerd von Rundstedt was destined for the army.
BAD NAUHEIM, Germany, Aug. 12 — Two thousand pounds of TNT crumbled the swank, 225-foot-long underground hall of former Nazi Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt's wartime headquarters into a ...
A biography of the field marshal by his former chief of staff. Most of the story is familiar by now, but the book adds some light to Hitler's complete domination over German strategy in the second ...
[Gerd] von Rundstedt wrote after his arrest that Patton was our best. I came across one account where Hitler called him the American cowboy. There’s nothing wrong with being a cowboy here ...