History and chronology of Walter von Brauchitsch in Germany

General

Military
World War, 2nd

Events

Arrest
Birth
Commander
Death
Dismissal
Field Marshal
Health
Invasion Russia
Siege Moscow

Places

Moscow

Walter von Brauchitsch History of Germany


1881	Birth
Birth of Walter Brauchitsch
1938	Commander
Appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Wehrmacht
1940	Invasion of Russia
Dec Brauchitsch's advice to attack Moscow directly is rejected by Hitler
1941	Dismissal
7th Dec Brauchitsch is dismissed by Hitler who appoints himself Commander-in-Chief
1941	Field Marshal
Appointed Field Marshal, after the fall of France
1941	Health
Nov Brauchitsch has a heart attack which is later used as an excuse by Hitler to replace him
1941	Invasion of Russia
July Brauchitsch's advice to attack Moscow directly is rejected by Hitler
1941	Siege of Moscow
July Moscow Brauchitsch's advice to attack Moscow directly is rejected by Hitler
1945	Arrest
Brauchitsch is arrested by the Americans but later dies while awaiting trial
1948	Death
Death of Walter Brauchitsch