Otto Moritz Walter* Model

Model, Otto Moritz Walter

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• * 1891-01-24
• oo 1921-05-12
• † 1945-04-21

Was a German general and later field marshal during World War II. He is noted for his defensive battles in the latter half of the war, mostly on the Eastern Front but also in the west. W.M. was known for his expressive character and has also been dramatized on the big screen by Walter Kohut, in the movie "A Bridge Too Far" (1977) — on IMDb and Wikipedia.

References

• Kruse, Günter. ”Die Familie des fränkischen Dichters und Sprachwissenschaftlers Friedrich Rückert und Ahnengemeinschaften mit Lenin.” [The family of the Franconian poet and linguist Friedrich Rückert and the ancestral ties with Lenin.] [in German] Archiv für Familiengeschichtsforschung no. 4 (2006), quoted in Renner, Manfred. ”Lenins Parchimer Vorfahren.” Ahnenforschung.net (2008). (accessed January 14, 2011).

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