Heinrich von Vietinghoff Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Heinrich von Vietinghoff, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Germany.

3 records1943–19432 events1 places

Chronological biography

1943

Invasion of ItalySeptember 1943

Warfare / World War, 2nd · General

Commands German Divisions in the south of Italy

Capture of Salerno9 September 1943

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Tenth Army · Salerno

Tries to resist the US landings at Salerno

Capture of Salerno13 September 1943

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Tenth Army · Salerno

Reduces the US bridgehead to less than 2 miles

Titles and roles

Commander of Tenth Army · General

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.