Английская Википедия:Adolf Strauss (general)
Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox military person Adolf Strauß (6 September 1879 – 20 March 1973) was a German officer who served in the Imperial German Army, the Reichswehr, and later as a general in the Heer of Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht during World War II.
As commander of the II Army Corps, Strauß participated in the German Invasion of Poland. On 30 May 1940, he was appointed commander of the 9th Army in France. Strauß participated in Operation Barbarossa with Army Group Centre. In January 1942 he was replaced in command of the 9th Army by Walter Model following the initial breakthrough of the Soviet forces during commencement of the Rzhev Battles.[1] He died on 20 March 1973 in Lübeck.
As with all German armies on the Eastern Front, Strauß's 9th Army implemented the criminal Commissar Order.Шаблон:Sfn
Adolf Strauß is mentioned by author Sven Hassel in his work of fiction Wheels of Terror.
Decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 27 October 1939 as General der Infanterie and commanding general of the II. Armeekorps[2]
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- ↑ Ian Kershaw Hitler 1936–1945: Nemesis 2001 0141925817 "Within the following three weeks Generals Helmuth Förster, Hans Graf von Sponeck, Erich Hoepner, and Adolf Strauß were sacked, FieldMarshal von Leeb was relieved of his command of Army Group North, and FieldMarshal von Reichenau died ...
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 414.
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