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Michael Wittmann

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Michael Wittmann

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militare tedesco

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Born
( 1914-04-22 ) 22 April 1914, Vogelthal , Bavaria , German Empire
Died
8 August 1944 (1944-08-08) (aged 30), near Saint-Aignan-de-Cramesnil , Normandy , German-occupied France
Buried
La Cambe German war cemetery (reinterred)
Allegiance
Nazi Germany
Branch
German Army , Waffen SS
Service years
1934–1944
Rank
SS- Hauptsturmführer
Unit
SS Division Leibstandarte , 101st SS Heavy Panzer Battalion
Conflicts
World War II Eastern Front Operation Barbarossa Battle of Kursk Operation Citadel Western Front Western Allied invasion of France Battle of Normandy Battle of Villers-Bocage Operation Totalize †
Awards
Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Michael
Gender
male
Citizenship
Nazi Germany
Place of death
Caen
Occupation
soldier
Political party
Nazi Party
Languages spoken
German
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
Waffen-SS
Military rank
Hauptsturmführer
Image
Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-299-1802-09, Michael Wittmann.jpg
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Michael Wittmann
date of birth
1914-04-22
date of death
1944-08-08
member of
Schutzstaffel
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Michael Wittmann
different from
Albert Widmann
military casualty classification
killed in action
name in native language
Michael Wittmann
start of work period
1934-00-00
end of work period
1944-00-00
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Michael Wittmann (Vogelthal, 22 aprile 1914 – Caen, 8 agosto 1944) è stato un militare tedesco.Ufficiale delle Waffen-SS, è considerato il più capace e combattivo comandante di carri armati della seconda guerra mondiale.

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