Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb

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title: Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb
text: Wilhelm Josef Franz Ritter von Leeb was a German Generalfeldmarschall of the Wehrmacht during the Second World War, who was subsequently convicted of war crimes. Leeb was a highly decorated officer in World War I and was awarded the Military Order of Max Joseph which granted him the title of nobility. During the Battle of France, he commanded Army Group C, responsible for the breakthrough of the Maginot Line. During Operation Barbarossa—the invasion of the Soviet Union—Leeb commanded Army Group
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description: German war criminal and field marshal during World War II
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Ritter_von_Leeb
date created: 2004-03-22T02:45:20Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T07:25:42Z
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