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Directions to military commanders to prepare to carry out Hitler's plan for beginning operation Marita (the invasion of Greece)
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Authors
Walter Warlimont (general; deputy chief, operations staff of the armed forces)
Walter Warlimont
German general (1894-1976)
- Born: 1894-10-03 (Osnabrück)
- Died: 1976-10-09 (Kreuth)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: military officer (military rank: general)
- Member of: High Command of the Armed Forces (since: 1941-01-01)
- Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-07-04; role: affiant); Judges' Trial
- Significant person: Hermann Foertsch (role: colleague, friend); Walter Kuntze
- Military rank: General of the Artillery
Date: 19 February 1941
Defendant: Erich Raeder
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)
Evidence Code: C-59
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 121
Document Book No: Prosecution 10A (Raeder)
HLSL Item No.: 452984
Trial Issue
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
C-59: Order OKW signed and behalf of the Chief of the High Command by Warlimont