Maximilian von Weichs

German field marshal during WWII

Maximilian von Weichs - German field marshal during WWII
Born

November 12th, 1881
143 years ago

Died

1954
71 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Germany

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Born in 1881, a prominent field marshal in the German Army during World War II. Participated in significant military campaigns on the Eastern Front. Led troops during the Battle of Moscow and commanded the 12th Army during the Battle of Stalingrad. His leadership contributed to various strategic operations throughout the war, marking a notable military career until the conflict's conclusion.

Commanded the 12th Army during Stalingrad

Participated in the Battle of Moscow

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