Siegfried Westphal
German General and Knight's Cross recipient
Died when: 80 years 106 days (963 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Siegfried Carl Theodor 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 titled The German Army in the West, which was published in 1952.He appears in a number of interview segments of The World at War.
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