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Georg von Küchler

German military officer

Died when: 86 years 361 days (1043 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Georg von Küchler

Georg Carl Wilhelm Friedrich von Küchler (30 May 1881 – 25 May 1968) was a German field marshal and war criminal during World War II.

He commanded the 18th Army and Army Group North during the Soviet-German war of 1941–1945.After the end of the war, he was tried in the High Command Trial, as part of the Subsequent Nuremberg trials.

On 27 October 1948 he was sentenced to 20 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the Soviet Union.

He was released in 1953.


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