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Werner Freiherr Fritsch Biography and Timeline

Follow Werner Freiherr Fritsch through 3 dated historical records for Germany.

Werner Freiherr Fritsch, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1934–1938Years on this page

1934

Chief of Army High Command

Chief of Army High Command · Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of the High Command of the Army

1935

Commander in Chief

Commander in Chief · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander in Chief of the Army

1938

Resignation of Werner Freiherr Fritsch

Commander in Chief · Warfare / Military

Resigns after charges of homosexuality & blackmail after opposition to army reforms

Records, sources and methodology

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