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  1. Walther Heinrich Alfred Hermann von Brauchitsch (4 October 1881 – 18 October 1948) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) and Commander-in-Chief (Oberbefehlshaber) of the German Army during the first two years of World War II. Born into an aristocratic military family, he entered army service in 1901.

  2. Walther von Brauchitsch was a German field marshal and army commander in chief during the first part of World War II, who was instrumental in planning and carrying out the campaigns against Poland (September 1939), the Netherlands, Belgium, France (May–June 1940), the Balkans (April–May 1941), and

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  3. Aug 20, 2017 · Walther von Brauchitsch was made the commanding officer of the East Prussian Military District (Wehrkreis I) and Chief of the 1st Division based in Königsberg, Germany. 1 Oct 1933. Walther von Brauchitsch was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general (generalleutnant). 18 Dec 1934.

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  5. Walther von Brauchitsch (1939) Walther Heinrich Alfred Hermann von Brauchitsch (* 4. Oktober 1881 in Berlin; † 18. Oktober 1948 in Hamburg) war ein deutscher Generalfeldmarschall und in der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus von 1938 bis 1941 Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres .

  6. His Fate. In the1945-46 Nuremburg Trial, Brauchitsch is charged with complicity in Hitler's war of aggression and crimes against humanity. His defense consists of one perjured statement after another. He denies ever having received money from Hitler to remarry, that he had any foreknowledge of Hitler's war aims in 1938-1941, that he had known ...

  7. May 18, 2021 · Behind Hitler are seen, from left to right: Army Commander in Chief, Colonel General Walther von Brauchitsch, new commandant of Warsaw, Lieutenant General Friedrich von Cochenhausen, Colonel ...

  8. Walther Heinrich Alfred Hermann von Brauchitsch was a German Generalfeldmarschall and Commander-in-Chief (Oberbefehlshaber) of the German Army during the first two years of World War II. Born into an aristocratic military family, he entered army service in 1901. During World War I, he served with distinction on the corps-level and division-level staff on the Western Front.

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