The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Colonel-General Nikolaus von Falkenhorst

von Falkenhorst, Nikolaus

Colonel-General

* 17th of January 1885

† 18th of June 1968

Service

1933-XX-XX 1935-XX-XX Military Attaché to Prague & Budapest
1935-XX-XX 1936-XX-XX Chief of Staff 3rd Army Group Command
1936-XX-XX 1939-XX-XX General Officer Commanding 32nd Division
1939-XX-XX 1940-XX-XX General Officer Commanding XXI Corps, Poland
1940-XX-XX General Officer Commanding Group XXI, Denmark-Norway
1940-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX General Officer Commanding Army Norwegen, Norway
1941-XX-XX 1942-XX-XX General Officer Commanding Army Lapland, Lapland
1942-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX Commander in Chief Norway
1944-XX-XX Retired
1945-XX-XX 1946-XX-XX Prisoner of War
1946-XX-XX Condemned to death as war criminal, but sentence changed to 20 years imprisonment