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Olbricht, Friedrich
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pronunciation:
[olbrikht]
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| (1888–1944)
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| German general and resistance fighter, born in Leisnig, E Germany. He participated in the invasion of Poland as division commander and became chief of general staff from March 1940. He played a central role in the failed attempt on Hitler's life of 20 July 1944 (Zwanzigster Juli) and was shot later the same day. |
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