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Erhard Milch (30 March 1892 – 25 January 1972) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal) who oversaw the development of the German air force as part of the re-armament of Nazi Germany (1933-1945) following World War I (1914-1918).
Erhard Milch was a senior Luftwaffe officer who was promoted to the rank of Field Marshal during World War Two. He played an important role in the development of the Luftwaffe prior to 1939 and gave himself credit for it during the French and Norwegian invasions in 1940.
United States v. Erhard Milch. On December 14, 1946, the US Military Government for Germany created Military Tribunal II which soon took up the war crimes case of former Field Marshal Erhard Milch. This was Case #2 of the Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings.
The Milch Trial (officially, The United States of America vs. Erhard Milch) was the second of the twelve trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II.
Erhard Milch war deutscher Heeres- und Luftwaffenoffizier und in der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus von 1933 bis 1945 Staatssekretär des Reichsluftfahrtministeriums, zugleich Generalinspekteur der Luftwaffe und nach Ernst Udets Suizid im November 1941 bis Juli 1944 Generalluftzeugmeister. Im Nürnberger Milch-Prozess vom 2. Januar bis 17. April ...
Jan 29, 1972 · LUNEBURG, West Germany, Jan. 28 (AP)—Erhard Milch, a protege of Hermann Goering, Adolf Hitler's close aide, and the organizer of the Luftwaffe in World War II, died here Tuesday at the age of 79.
Erhard Milch was a German Generalfeldmarschall who oversaw the development of the German air force (Luftwaffe) as part of the re-armament of Nazi Germany (1933-1945) following World War I (1914-1918).
deputy Reich commissioner for aviation from 1933 who was a prime mover in founding the Luftwaffe. Born in Wilhelmshaven, Milch commanded a fighter squadron during the First World War. ... From: Milch, Field Marshal Erhard in The Oxford Companion to World War II ».
German general; defendant in the Milch Trial (1892-1972) Born: 1892-03-30 (Wilhelmshaven) (country: German Empire; located in the administrative territorial entity: Kingdom of Prussia, Province of Hanover)
Apr 20, 2015 · Erhard Milch was one of Hitler’s senior Luftwaffe officers during World War Two. Milch played a key role in building up the Luftwaffe pre-1939 and he took credit for the part played by it during the invasions of Norway and France in 1940.
