Reichenau Walter von

  • Reichenau, Walter ˜vonœ 1884-1942
  • Reichenau, Walther Von
  • Reichenau.
  • Reichenau, Walther von, 1884-1942
  • Von Reichenau, Walther, 1884-1942
  • ...
Identifier
000324
Type of Entity
Person

Dates of Existence

08/10/1884

07/01/1942

History

One of the leading commanders of the German army, received the rank of Fieldmarshal (Generalfeldmarschall). Involved his units in war crimes, including the Babi Jar massacre

Places

  • Karlsruhe, Germany

  • Poltava, UkrainePlace of birth

Sources

  • Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich / E. Klee. - Frankfurt am Main : S. Fischer, 2003. - p. 485