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| - Wilhelm Keitel (22. syyskuuta 1882, Hannover – 16. lokakuuta 1946, Nürnberg) oli Natsi-Saksan sotamarsalkka ja OKW:n (Oberkommando der Wehrmacht) komentaja toisessa maailmansodassa.
- Wilhelm Bodewin Johann Gustav Keitel (22 September 1882 – 16 October 1946) was a German field marshal (Generalfeldmarschall). As head of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (Supreme Command of the Armed Forces) and de facto war minister under Adolf Hitler, he was one of Germany's most senior military leaders during World War II. At the Allied court at Nuremberg he was tried, sentenced to death and hanged as a war criminal. He was the second highest-ranking German soldier to be tried at Nuremberg after Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring.
- Wilhelm Keitel was a high ranking officer of the armed forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.
- Wilhelm Bodewin Johann Gustav Keitel (22 September 1882 – 16 October 1946) was a German field marshal (Generalfeldmarschall) and a senior military leader during World War II. He was one of Adolf Hitler's close military advisers. As head of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (High Command of the Armed Forces) and de facto war minister, he was one of Germany's most senior military leaders during World War II. At the Allied court at Nuremberg he was tried, sentenced to death, and hanged as a war criminal.
- Keitel was born in Bad Gandersheim, Duchy of Brunswick, German Empire. After completing his education in Göttingen, he embarked on a military career in 1901. He married Lisa Fontaine in 1909. Together they had six children, one of whom died in infancy. During WW2, Keitel was one of the primary planners of the Wehrmacht campaigns and operations on the Western and the Eastern fronts. He advised Hitler against invading France and opposed Operation Barbarossa. Both times he backed down in the face of Hitler and tendered his resignation, which Hitler refused to accept.
- Wilhelm Keitel (Helmscherode nabij Hannover, 22 september 1882 – Neurenberg, 16 oktober 1946). Veldmaarschalk Keitel was de chef van het opperbevel van de Duitse strijdkrachten, het Oberkommando der Wehrmacht.
- Wilhelm Keitel, the son of a landowner, was born in Helmscherode on 22nd September 1882. He joined the German Army and in 1902 became a second lieutenant in the 46th Field Artillery. Keitel had reached the rank of captain by the outbreak of the First World War. In September 1914 Keitel was seriously wounded by a shell splinter. After returning to duty he became a battery commander before being appointed to the General Staff in March 1915. He also served as an officer with XIX Reserve Corps (1916-17) and the 199th Infantry Division (1917) before returning to the General Staff in Berlin in December 1917.
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