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Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach (Eppendorf, 22 agosto 1888 – Brema, 28 aprile 1976) è stato un generale tedesco. Discendente da un'antica famiglia della nobiltà militare prussiana, assunse importanti incarichi di comando durante la seconda guerra mondiale, distinguendosi soprattutto sul fronte orientale.
Walther Kurt von Seydlitz-Kurzbach (German: [ˈvaltɐ fɔn ˈzaɪdlɪts ˈkʊʁtsbax]; 22 August 1888 – 28 April 1976) was a German general during World War II who commanded the LI Army Corps during the Battle of Stalingrad. At the end of the battle, he gave his officers freedom of action and was relieved of command.
- 1908–43
- Army
Walther Kurt von Seydlitz-Kurzbach (* 22. August 1888 in Hamburg; † 28. April 1976 in Bremen; meist nur Walther von Seydlitz) war ein deutscher General der Artillerie im Zweiten Weltkrieg. In sowjetischer Kriegsgefangenschaft setzte er sich vergeblich für die Aufstellung eines Korps aus gefangenen deutschen Soldaten ein, das auf ...
28 ago 1977 · Dem deutschen Volk galt er erst als Held, dann als Verräter. Geblieben ist er der umstrittenste deutsche General des Zweiten Weltkriegs: Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach.
August 22, 1888 - April 28, 1976. Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach. In the summer of 1943, high-ranking Soviet officers and leading communist emigrants, along with military members of the board of the National Committee “Free Germany,” (NKFD) attempted to persuade the German officers captured in Stalingrad, especially the generals, to publicly ...
21 set 2017 · Take General Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach of the Wehrmacht. Scion of an old Prussian noble family, Seydlitz was a tough guy who didn’t suffer fools gladly, and who usually told them so. He had it in his blood: he was the direct descendant of General Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, who once angrily told off Frederick the Great when ...
15 dic 2016 · Walter von Seydlitz-Kurzbach, the former hero of Demyansk was hated by many in Germany. He passed away in Bremen, embittered and disillusioned, on April 28th, 1976 at the age 87. In 1996, his sentence in Russia was lifted.
