Germany · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
15Records
1642–1944Date range
14Named people
2Places
Chronological records
1642
Johan Rosworm1642
Manchester · Warfare / Military
Appointed Commander by Parliament to defend Manchester
1733
Frederick II the Great1733
Neuruppin · Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel of the Nueruppin infantry regiment by Frederick William I of Prussia
1851
Albrecht von Roon1851
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel
1852
Frederick Charles1852
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel
1933
Friedrich Fromm1 February 1933
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel
1934
Otto Moritz Walter Model1934
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel
1937
Walter Kurt Josef Nehring1937
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel
1938
Helmuth Otto Ludwig WeidlingNovember 1938
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel (Oberst) of the 56th Artillery Regiment
Erhard Milch1938
Warfare / Military
Milch commands the Luftflotte V in the Norwegian campaign
1939
Rudolf Schmundt1939
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel
1940
Heinz GuderianMay 1940
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel General
Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel1940
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel
1942
Otto Moritz Walter Model28 February 1942
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel General
1943
Hans-Jurgen Arnim1943
Warfare / Military
Appointed Commander of the Army Group Africa
1944
Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg30 June 1944
Warfare / Military
Appointed Colonel
Names involved
Albrecht von RoonClaus Schenk von StauffenbergErhard MilchErwin Johannes Eugen RommelFrederick CharlesFrederick II the GreatFriedrich FrommHans-Jurgen ArnimHeinz GuderianHelmuth Otto Ludwig WeidlingJohan RoswormOtto Moritz Walter ModelRudolf SchmundtWalter Kurt Josef Nehring
Provenance
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