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Military Personnel

The Resume

    (January 24, 1891-April 21, 1945)
    Served in the German Army during World War I
    Chief of the War Ministry's technical warfare department (1930)
    Commander, 41st Panzer Corps (1941)
    Fought in Poland, France, Russia, Holland, Belgium and Germany
    Organized the German retreat from the Soviet Union
    Commander in the Ardennes Offensive on the Western Front
    Committed suicide when defeat was inevitable

Why he might be annoying:

    During his retreat from the Soviet Union, he ordered his troops to destroy towns and kill people along the way.
    He was sympathetic to Nazi politics and often favored officers who were ardent Nazis.
    Adolf Hitler used him to strengthen trouble spots in his territory.
    He fought the British & Americans.

Why he might not be annoying:

    In World War I, he won both classes of the Iron Cross for combat bravery.
    He fought the Soviets on the Eastern Front.
    He clashed with Adolf Hitler on many occasions about strategy.

Credit: Wang


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 12 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 10 Votes: 10.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 48 Votes: 54.17% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 185 Votes: 61.08% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 112 Votes: 63.39% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 45 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 62 Votes: 82.26% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 77 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 62 Votes: 62.90% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 88 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 93 Votes: 73.12% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 165 Votes: 70.91% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 377 Votes: 68.70% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 541 Votes: 70.24% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 340 Votes: 53.82% Annoying