Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven
German General and military strategist
German General and military strategist
1914
111 years ago
Military & Warriors
Germany
Served in the German Army during World War II, eventually attaining the rank of general. Participated in key battles on the Eastern Front and was involved in military planning and strategy. After the war, worked in military history and provided insights into the conflict's tactics and operations. Held various roles in military institutions and contributed to discussions on warfare. Authored several works on military subjects, which are studied by military historians and strategists.
Served as a general in the German Army
Participated in military strategies during World War II
Authored military history publications
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