Erwin von Witzleben
Military Person
1881 – 1944
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Who was Erwin von Witzleben?
Job Wilhelm Georg Erdmann Erwin von Witzleben was a German officer, by 1940 in the rank of a Field Marshal, and army commander in World War II. A leading conspirator in the 20 July plot, he was designated to become Commander-in-Chief of the Wehrmacht armed forces in a post-Nazi regime.
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- Born
- Dec 4, 1881
Wrocław - Nationality
- Germany
- Lived in
- Wrocław
- Died
- Aug 8, 1944
Plötzensee Prison
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on July 23, 2013
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