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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Oak_Leaves_to_the_Knight's_Cross
gptkb:Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross
gptkb:Swords_to_the_Knight's_Cross
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gptkbp:birthDate
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January 24, 1891
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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Düsseldorf,_Germany
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:German_16th_Army
gptkb:German_12th_Army
gptkb:German_2nd_Army
gptkb:German_9th_Army
gptkb:German_4th_Army
gptkb:German_5th_Panzer_Army
gptkb:German_3rd_Panzer_Army
gptkb:German_7th_Army
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gptkbp:deathDate
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April 21, 1945
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Walter_Model
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Last_commander_of_the_German_Army_in_the_West
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Field Marshal Walter Model
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt
gptkb:Erich_von_Manstein
gptkb:Wilhelm_Keitel
gptkb:Heinz_Guderian
gptkb:Hermann_Göring
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gptkbp:influenceOn
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German_military_tactics
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Berlin
Battle of Arnhem
Defensive tactics
Battle of the Seelow Heights
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gptkbp:legacy
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Considered one of the best German commanders
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Prussian_Military_Academy
gptkb:War_Academy
gptkb:General_Staff_School
Generaloberst
Defensive warfare
Counter-offensive operations
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gptkbp:militaryService
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1910–1945
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gptkbp:nationality
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German
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Army_Group_Center
gptkb:Army_Group_B
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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Gelsenkirchen,_Germany
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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Düsseldorf,_Germany
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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Committed suicide
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Fritz_von_Mannstein
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:Field_Marshal
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:German_Army
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gptkbp:spouse
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Hedwig_Model
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Wilhelm_von_Leeb
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