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Franz Halder
Franz Halder was a German general and the chief of staff of the Army High Command (OKH) in Nazi Germany from 1938 until September 1942. During World War II, he directed the planning and implementation of Operation Barbarossa, the 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union. Halder became instrumental in the radicalisation of warfare on the Eastern Front. He had his staff draft both the Commissar Order and t…
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culture · General and chief of staff in Nazi Germany · military personnel · writer · diarist · soldier · Generaloberst · military historian · also Franz Halder, Halder
Born 30 June 1884 · Died 2 April 1972 · Q57174
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2026· 10 entries
ANDAMAN SHEEKHA: P. Ummer Elected Adhyaksh, Asha Manja Halder New Up-Adhyaksh of South Andaman Zilla Parishad
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ArchDaily: Galería de Museo Romano Halder / Reset Architecture - 7
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Legacy obituary: Probhudan Halder Obituary (2026) - Vallejo, CA - Twin Chapels Mortuary
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BroadwayWorld: Titas Halder Photo (August 11, 2026)
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Univest: Halder Venture Share Price Target 2027 to 2030: Analyst Outlook
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TradingView: Halder Venture Posts June-Quarter Consol Net Profit 59.8 Million Rupees
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ArchDaily: Galería de Museo Romeins Halder / RESET ARCHITECTURE - 7
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The Business Standard: 3 more witnesses testify in Tk34cr graft case against S Alam, PK Halder, 11 others
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bdnews24.com: S Alam, PK Halder among 13 suspects as three more testify in Tk 340mn embezzlement case
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1972· 2 entries
Died 1972-04-02.
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“The Führer confirms my impressions of yesterday. He would like an understanding with Great Britain. He knows that war with the British will be hard and bloody, and knows also that people everywhere today are averse to bloodshed.”
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1961· 3 entries
Awarded Meritorious Civilian Service Award (1961).
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Was awarded the Meritorious Civilian Service Award
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Was awarded the Meritorious Civilian Service Award for this work
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1949· 1 entry
Halder wrote Hitler als Feldherr which was translated into English as Hitler as Commander and published in 1950
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1947· 2 entries
Career landmark: Participated in Nuremberg Medical Trial (tournament / event).
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Career landmark: Participated in Hostages Trial (tournament / event).
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1945· 1 entry
Career landmark: Participated in International Military Tribunal (tournament / event).
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1937· 1 entry
Met and became a supporter of Adolf Hitler
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1931· 1 entry
Was appointed as chief of staff of a military district
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1919· 1 entry
Was transferred to the Reichswehr, where he served in staff and training roles, including under Walther von Brauchitsch in the army training department
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1902· 1 entry
Joined an artillery regiment under the command of his father
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1884· 1 entry
Born 1884-06-30.
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