Field Marshal Georg von Küchler
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Field Marshal Georg von Küchler was a senior German Wehrmacht commander during World War II, best known for leading major operations on the Eastern Front.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German general
→
Nazi war criminal → Wehrmacht officer → field marshal → human → |
| allegiance |
German Empire
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Nazi Germany → Weimar Republic → |
| awardReceived |
Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
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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 → Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross →
surface form: "Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves"
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| charge | War crimes on the Eastern Front → |
| commanded |
18th Army
→
Army Group North → |
| conflict |
World War I
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World War II → |
| convictedOf | War crimes → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
→
Nazi Germany → Weimar Republic → |
| dateAwardedKnightCross | 1940-06-30 → |
| dateAwardedOakLeaves | 1942-01-16 → |
| dateOfBirth | 1881-05-30 → |
| dateOfDeath | 1968-05-25 → |
| enteredServiceYear | 1900 → |
| fullName |
Georg von Küchler
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surface form: "Georg Carl Wilhelm Friedrich von Küchler"
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| militaryBranch |
Wehrmacht
→
surface form: "Heer (Wehrmacht)"
Imperial German Army → Reichswehr → |
| operationParticipatedIn |
Battle of France
→
Invasion of Poland → Operation Barbarossa → Siege of Leningrad → |
| placeOfBirth |
Province of Saxony
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surface form: "Wallhausen, Province of Saxony, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire"
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| placeOfDeath |
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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surface form: "Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, West Germany"
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| placeOfImprisonment | Landsberg Prison → |
| positionHeld |
Commander of 18th Army
→
Commander of Army Group North → |
| promotionToFieldMarshalDate | 1940-07-19 → |
| rank |
Field Marshal
→
Generalfeldmarschall → |
| reasonForRemoval | Failure to hold positions against Soviet offensives on Eastern Front → |
| releaseDateFromPrison | 1953-07 → |
| removedFromCommand | 1944-01 → |
| retirementFromActiveService | 1944 → |
| sentence | 20 years imprisonment → |
| theaterOfOperations | Eastern Front → |
| triedBy |
High Command Trial
→
surface form: "Nuremberg High Command Trial"
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