Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg
Military Person
1886 – 1974
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Who was Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg?
Leo Dietrich Franz Freiherr Geyr von Schweppenburg was a German cavalry officer in World War I and a general during World War II. He was particularly noted for his expertise in armoured warfare and his command of Panzer Group West during the Invasion of Normandy.
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- Born
- Mar 2, 1886
Potsdam - Nationality
- Germany
- German Empire
- Weimar Republic
- Nazi Germany
- Lived in
- Potsdam
- Died
- Jan 27, 1974
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on July 23, 2013
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