Friedrich Paulus

Friedrich Paulus

male, deceased (1957)
Recipient of the Knight's Cross, World War II prisoner of war, Generalfeldmarschall, Field Marshal of Nazi Germany, Nazi Germany, BattleofStalingrad…prisoner of war, Order of Michael the Brave recipient, Recipient of the Iron Cross
Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Paulus (23 September 1890 - 1 February 1957) was a German general, later promoted to Generalfeldmarschall, during World War...
Erich von Manstein

Erich von Manstein

male, deceased (1973)
Perekop Isthmus, Cherkassy pocket, Holocaust, Ardennes-offensive, Recipient of the Knight's Cross, kharkov…Battle of France, BattleofStalingrad, stalingrad, Recipient of the Iron Cross, Order of Michael the Brave recipient
Erich von Manstein (November 24, 1887-June 10 1973) served the German military as a lifelong professional soldier. He became one of the most...

John Erickson

male, deceased (2002)
Academic of the University of Edinburgh, operation barbarossa, second world war, university of edinburgh, British, professor emeritus…BattleofStalingrad
John Erickson (1929- 2002) was a British historian who wrote extensively on the Second World War, with books on Operation Barbarossa and the Battle...
Vasily Chuikov

Vasily Chuikov

male, deceased (1982)
World War II, russian revolution of 1917, Marshal of the Soviet Union, Hero of the Soviet Union, soviet, ussr…BattleofStalingrad, Group of Soviet Forces in Germany
Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov was a lieutenant general in the Soviet Red Army during World War II, two times Hero of the Soviet Union (1944, 1945), who...
Rodion Malinovsky

Rodion Malinovsky

male, deceased (1967)
World War II, Marshal of the Soviet Union, soviet, Soviet politician, Croix de guerre recipient, Nazi Germany…BattleofStalingrad, Recipient of the Order of Victory, Soldier of the French Foreign Legion, Minister of Defence of Soviet Union, Defense Minister of the Soviet Union
Rodion Yakovlevich Malinovsky was a Soviet military commander in World War II and Defense Minister of the Soviet Union in the late 1950s and 1960s....
Yakov Pavlov

Yakov Pavlov

male, deceased (1981)
Soviet military, Order of the Red Star, Order of Lenin, Order of the October Revolution, Orders of the Red Star, Supreme Soviet…Stalingrad Front, Hero of the Soviet Union, BattleofStalingrad, stalingrad
Yakov Fedotovich Pavlov was a Hero of the Soviet Union (June 27, 1945) for his heroism during the Battle of Stalingrad. Born in 1917 in Novgorod,...
Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach

Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach

male, deceased (1976)
Recipient of the Knight's Cross, World War II prisoner of war, nobility, socialist, World War I, noble…BattleofStalingrad
Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach (August 22 1888 in Hamburg, Germany - April 28, 1976 in Bremen) was a German general. He was born in the noble...

Erwin König

male, deceased (1942)
Heinz Thorvald, Mysterious, Sturmbannführer, soviet, Nazi Germany, Sniper…BattleofStalingrad, stalingrad, Place of birth unknown, War of the Rats
Erwin König (also known as Heinz Thorvald) was an apparently apocryphal German major, propagated by the Soviets as the best World War II enemy s...
Fyodor Tolbukhin

Fyodor Tolbukhin

male, deceased (1949)
Soviet Winter Counteroffensive, Russian Civil War, Marshal of the Soviet Union, soviet, operation barbarossa, BattleofStalingrad…stalingrad, Recipient of the Order of Victory
Fyodor Ivanovich Tolbukhin, Soviet military commander, was born into a peasant family in the province of Yaroslavl, north-east of Moscow. He...

Alexander Rodimtsev

male, deceased (1977)
Republican, World War II, Hero of the Soviet Union, soviet, ussr, franco…BattleofStalingrad
Aleksandr Ilich Rodimtsev was a colonel general in the Soviet Red Army during World War II, twice Hero of the Soviet Union (1937, 1945). He joined...