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The following press article describes why Fromm received the Knight’s Cross… “At the recommendation of the Supreme Commander of the Heer, Generaloberst von Brauchitsch, the Führer and Supreme Commander of the Wehrmacht has furthermore awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross to General der Artillerie Friedrich Fromm, chief of armaments and commander of the replacement army.
20. Juli 1998 · July Plot, abortive attempt on July 20, 1944, by German military leaders to assassinate Adolf Hitler, seize control of the government, and seek more favourable peace terms from the Allies. During 1943 and early 1944, opposition to Hitler in high army circles increased as Germany ’s military situation deteriorated.
Friedrich Karl Fromm wurde auf dem Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf (Feld 046-467) beigesetzt. Literatur. Fred Oberhauser, Nicole Henneberg. Literarischer Führer Berlin. Frankfurt/Leipzig 1998. Weblinks. Literatur von und über Friedrich Karl Fromm im Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek
Other articles where Friedrich Fromm is discussed: July Plot: …at the Berlin headquarters, General Friedrich Fromm, who had known about and condoned the plot, sought to prove his allegiance by arresting a few of the chief conspirators, who were promptly shot (Stauffenberg, Olbricht, and two aides) or forced to commit suicide (Beck).
Friedrich Fromm (1888-1945) ist ein bekannter Unbekannter - man kennt ihn, aber wenig weiß man von ihm. Dabei war der gelernte Artillerist seit 1933 wie kein anderer Offizier für die personelle und materielle Aufrüstung des deutschen Heeres verantwortlich. Als Chef des Allgemeinen Heeresamtes und seit 1939 als Chef der Heeresrüstung und ...
16. Nov. 2009 · On this day, the commander of the German Home Army, Gen. Friedrich Fromm, is shot by a firing squad for his part in the July plot to assassinate the Fuhrer. The fact that Fromm’s participation ...
Friedrich Fromm was born in Berlin on October 8, 1888. He joined the German Army and by the end of the First World War had reached the rank of lieutenant. Fromm remained in the army and worked under General Ludwig Beck, the chief of general staff. In 1937, he was made commander of the Replacement Army and during the Second World War was chief ...
