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Dietrich von Choltiz Biography and Timeline

Follow Dietrich von Choltiz through 1 dated historical records for Germany.

Dietrich von Choltiz, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1944–1944Years on this page

1944

Siege of Paris

Commanding Officer-Paris · Paris · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Choltiz disobeys Hitler's orders & refuses to burn Paris

Role range: 1939-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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