Karl Rudolf von Rundstedt1 November 1938
Retired after Hitler's purge of the high command after the Blomberg-Fritsch crisis
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Retired after Hitler's purge of the high command after the Blomberg-Fritsch crisis
Forced into retirement during the Blomberg-Fritsch crisis
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