Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Krosigk Biography and Timeline

Follow Krosigk through 4 dated historical records for Germany.

Krosigk, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1945

Result of Surrender of Germany

Count · Foreign Secretary of Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Krosigk publicly confirms Germany's capitulation to the Allied powers.

Role range: 1939-1945

Surrender of Germany

Count · Foreign Secretary of Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Proclaims the capitulation of Germany to the Allies in a national broadcast

Role range: 1939-1945

Foreign Secretary of Germany

Count · Foreign Secretary of Germany · Government / Government of Germany

Appointed Foreign Minister

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1945-1945

Arrest of Krosigk

Count · Foreign Secretary of Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Imprisoned for 10 years for war crimes

Role range: 1939-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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