Fritz Erich Georg Eduard von Manstein (born Fritz Erich Georg Eduard von Lewinski; 24 November 1887 – 9 June 1973) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) in the …

Erich von Manstein was perhaps the most talented German field commander in World War II. The son of an artillery general, he was adopted by General Georg von Manstein after the untimely …

Erich von Manstein (24 November 1887 – 9 June 1973) was a prominent commander of Nazi Germany's World War II army . In 1949, he was tried for war crimes in Hamburg , was …

Jan 5, 2025 · Erich von Manstein was among the most accomplished German commanders of World War II. An advocate of the German doctrine of Bewegungskrieg (maneuver warfare), he …

Fritz Erich Georg Eduard von Manstein (born Fritz Erich Georg Eduard von Lewinski; 24 November 1887 – 9 June 1973) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) in the …

Adolf Hitler met with Erich von Manstein at Rastenberg, East Prussia, Germany. The Field Marshal had been flown 900 miles from Donetsk, Ukraine to the Führer's Wolfsschanze …

Raised with what he described as the army's "traditional notions of simplicity and chivalry and its soldierly conception of honor," Erich von Manstein hailed from the old Prussian military caste …

Sep 7, 2017 · One of Nazi Germany’s greatest military planners, Field Marshal Erich von Manstein displayed a thorough understanding of the use of strategy. However, his conclusions …

Erich von Manstein then took part in the process of creating the Reichswehr and in 1920, received the position of Company's commander and in 1922, Corps' Commander in Stettin (Szczecin). …

Erich von Manstein was a German military officer who commanded the Wehrmacht, Nazi Germany's armed forces, in World War II. Born in Berlin, German Empire, he was the …