Heinrich von Manstein

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_with_Oak_Leaves_and_Swords
gptkbp:birthDate 1887-02-24
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Panzer_Army
Army
Corps
Army_Group
Infantry_Division
gptkbp:deathDate 1973-06-10
gptkbp:education gptkb:Prussian_Military_Academy
gptkbp:famousPerson Lost Victories
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Legacy in military education
Post-war military analysis
Influence_on_World_War_II_tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heinrich von Manstein
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern warfare
German_military_doctrine
gptkbp:knownFor Manstein Plan
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:German_Army
Captain
General
Lieutenant
Lieutenant Colonel
Major
Second Lieutenant
Generaloberst
Defensive operations
Mobile warfare
Encirclement tactics
Counter-offensive operations
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
Siege of Leningrad
Battle of Kharkov
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Army_Group_A
gptkb:Army_Group_South
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:St._Wendel,_Germany
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Controversial figure
Military strategist
gptkbp:postWarCareer Author
Military historian
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Reichswehr
Wehrmacht
gptkbp:serviceYears 1906-1945
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ilse_von_Manstein