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Friedrich Paulus
Germanyb. 23 September 1890 · d. 1 February 1957Add to favourites
Staff officer who planned Barbarossa, then commanded the 6th Army into Stalingrad. Promoted to field marshal the day before he surrendered on 31 January 1943; later joined the Soviet-sponsored National Committee for a Free Germany.
Roles and commands
- 5 Jan 1942 – 31 Jan 1943Commander 6th Army6. Armee →
Events
- 17 July 1942Battle of Stalingrad
Sources
- [1]Friedrich Paulus
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