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Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Paulus (23 September 1890 – 1 February 1957) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field marshal) during World War II who is best known for his surrender of the German 6th Army during the Battle of Stalingrad (July 1942 to February 1943).
Friedrich Paulus was a German field marshal whose advance on Stalingrad (now Volgograd, Russia) in the summer and fall of 1942 represented the high-water mark of Nazi military expansion. Cut off by a Soviet counteroffensive and denied the option of retreat by German leader Adolf Hitler, Paulus was.
Friedrich Paulus, General Field Marshal of the former Wehrmacht, died on February 1, 1957, right before the 14th anniversary of the capitulation of his army. Paulus’ body was cremated.
Friedrich Paulus, (born Sept. 23, 1890, Breitenau, Ger.—died Feb. 1, 1957, Dresden, E.Ger.), German general in World War II. He became deputy chief of the German General Staff in World War II and commanded the German 6th Army in the Soviet Union.
Friedrich Paulus was a German field marshal during World War II whose advance on Stalingrad and subsequent surrender to the Red Army marked the turning point of the war. Check out this biography to know more about him.
Feb 27, 2023 · Friedrich Paulus was best known for leading the German 6th Army at Stalingrad. He later turned against his country after becoming a POW.
Aug 24, 2022 · German General Friedrich Paulus (seated) confers with his staff of the Sixth army in front of Stalingrad, September 1, 1942. Hitler’s campaign in the southern Soviet Union began as a major...
