词条 | Siegfried Westphal |
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| name=Siegfried Westphal | birth_date=18 March 1902 | death_date={{death date and age|1982|7|2|1902|3|18|df=y}} | birth_place= | death_place= | image=Bundesarchiv Bild 183-B20800, Nordafrika, Rommel und Westphal schieben Auto.jpg | image_size=180px | caption= Westphal (background) in a propaganda photo with Erwin Rommel, North Africa 1941 | nickname= | allegiance={{flag|Weimar Republic}} {{flag|Nazi Germany}} | branch=Heer | serviceyears= | rank= General of the Cavalry | commands= | unit= | battles=World War II | awards=Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross | laterwork= }} Siegfried Westphal (18 March 1902 – 2 July 1982) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He served as operations officer under Rommel and chief of staff under Kesselring and Rundstedt. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Westphal surrendered to the American troops in May 1945 and acted as a witness at the Nuremberg Trials. He was released in 1947. He wrote a book The German Army in the West which was published in 1952. Awards and decorationsReferencesCitations1. ^Fellgiebel 2000, p. 360. Bibliography{{refbegin}}
|last=Fellgiebel |first=Walther-Peer |authorlink=Walther-Peer Fellgiebel |year=2000 |origyear=1986 |title=Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile |trans-title=The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches |language=German |location=Friedberg, Germany |publisher=Podzun-Pallas |isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6 }}{{refend}}{{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{succession box| before=Formed from Oberbefehlshabers Süd| after=General der Panzertruppe Hans Röttiger| title=Chief of the General Staff of Heeresgruppe C| years=26 November 1943 – 9 September 1944 }}{{succession box| before=General der Infanterie Günther Blumentritt| after=None| title=Chief of the General Staff of Oberbefehlshaber West| years=10 September 1944 – 22 April 1945 }}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{Subject bar | portal1=Biography | portal2=Military of Germany | portal3=World War I | portal4=World War II }}{{DEFAULTSORT:Westphal, Siegfried}} 10 : 1902 births|1982 deaths|Generals of Cavalry (Wehrmacht)|Reichswehr personnel|Recipients of the Gold German Cross|Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross|German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United States|People from Leipzig|People from the Kingdom of Saxony|Knights Commander of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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