Walther von Reichenau

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Walther von Reichenau was a German field marshal in the Wehrmacht during World War II, known for his leading role in early German campaigns and his involvement in Nazi war crimes on the Eastern Front.

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Label Occurrences
Walther von Reichenau canonical 15
Walter von Reichenau 6
Generaloberst Walther von Reichenau 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German general
Nazi military leader
Wehrmacht officer
field marshal
human
allegiance German Empire
Nazi Germany
Weimar Republic
awardReceived Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
surface form: Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 1st Class

Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
surface form: Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class

Iron Cross 1st Class
surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 1st Class

Iron Cross 2nd Class
surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
causeOfDeath brain hemorrhage
stroke
closeTo Adolf Hitler
conflict World War I
World War II
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Nazi Germany
dateOfBirth 1884-10-16
dateOfDeath 1942-01-17
educatedAt Prussian military academy
surface form: Prussian Cadet Corps
familyName Walther von Reichenau self-linksurface differs
surface form: von Reichenau
givenName Walther
ideology Nazism
involvedIn Holocaust
surface form: Holocaust in the Soviet Union

Nazi war crimes on the Eastern Front
memberOf Nazi Party
militaryBranch German Army
Wehrmacht
militaryRank Generalfeldmarschall
name Walther von Reichenau self-link
notableWork Reichenau Order
participantIn Battle of France
Battle of Kiev (1941)
Battle of Smolensk (1941)
Eastern Front
surface form: Eastern Front (World War II)

Invasion of Poland
Operation Barbarossa
placeOfBirth Grand Duchy of Baden
Karlsruhe
placeOfDeath Leipzig
positionHeld commander of 6th Army
commander of Army Group South (acting)
promotedToFieldMarshalOn 1940-07-19
responsibleFor Reichenau Severity Order
serviceEntryYear 1903
supported brutal anti-partisan warfare
exterminationist policies against Jews

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Battle of France commandedBy Walther von Reichenau
German 6th Army commander Walther von Reichenau
German 6th Army notableCommander Walther von Reichenau
this entity surface form: Generaloberst Walther von Reichenau
Battle of the Bzura commanderGermany Walther von Reichenau
this entity surface form: Walter von Reichenau
Heeresgruppe Süd hasCommander Walther von Reichenau
this entity surface form: Walter von Reichenau
Friedrich Paulus servedUnder Walther von Reichenau
Army Group South notableCommander Walther von Reichenau
this entity surface form: Walter von Reichenau
Walther von Reichenau name Walther von Reichenau self-link
Walther von Reichenau familyName Walther von Reichenau self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: von Reichenau
Siege of Warsaw (1939) commandedBy Walther von Reichenau
Battle of Uman commander Walther von Reichenau
German 17th Army notableCommander Walther von Reichenau
9th Army notableCommander Walther von Reichenau
6th Army commander Walther von Reichenau
2nd Army notableCommander Walther von Reichenau
this entity surface form: Walter von Reichenau
Kampania wrześniowa hasCommander Walther von Reichenau
2nd Army (Wehrmacht) notableCommander Walther von Reichenau
this entity surface form: Walter von Reichenau
Reichenau Order author Walther von Reichenau
Reichenau Order issuedBy Walther von Reichenau
Reichenau Severity Order author Walther von Reichenau
Reichenau Severity Order issuedBy Walther von Reichenau
Commander of Army Group South notableCommander Walther von Reichenau
this entity surface form: Walter von Reichenau
6th Panzer Division notableCommander Walther von Reichenau