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| The '''Wehrmachtbericht''' was a daily report made by the ] regarding the military situation on all fronts. The first report was made on ] ] and the last report was given on ] ]. | The '''Wehrmachtbericht''' was a daily report made by the ] regarding the military situation on all fronts. The first report was made on ] ] and the last report was given on ] ]. | ||
| References of persons or military units in the Wehrmachtbericht were considered a high military honor and held in high esteem. These references were established by the '']'' '']'' ] on ] ]. A further award, the Honor Roll of the German Heer, was later introduced in middle 1941. ] donated the Honor Roll Clasp of the Heer on ] ] as a visible and wearable award for bravery. | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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The Wehrmachtbericht was a daily report made by the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht regarding the military situation on all fronts. The first report was made on 1 September 1939 and the last report was given on 9 May 1945.
References of persons or military units in the Wehrmachtbericht were considered a high military honor and held in high esteem. These references were established by the Oberkommando des Heeres Generaloberst Walther von Brauchitsch on 27 April 1940. A further award, the Honor Roll of the German Heer, was later introduced in middle 1941. Adolf Hitler donated the Honor Roll Clasp of the Heer on 30 January 1944 as a visible and wearable award for bravery.
References
- Die Wehrmachtberichte. (3 Bände) GLB, Köln 1989. ISBN 3423059443.
- Die Berichte des Oberkommandos der Wehrmacht. (5 Bände) Parkland, Köln 2004. ISBN 389340063X.
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