(1894-12-11)11 December 1894 Bad Staffelstein, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire
Died
3 March 1975(1975-03-03) (aged 80) Munich, West Germany
Allegiance
German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Service/branch
Army
Years of service
1913–45
Rank
General der Nachrichtentruppe
Commands held
18th Panzer Division 129th Infantry Division 277th Infantry Division Chief Signals Officer of the OKW and OKH
Battles/wars
World War I
World War II
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Albert Praun (11 December 1894 – 3 March 1975) was a German general who became the Chief Signals Officer of the Wehrmacht during World War II.[1]
^Samuel W. Mitcham (November 2006). The Panzer Legions: A Guide to the German Army Tank Divisions of World War II and Their Commanders. Stackpole Books. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-8117-3353-3.
AlbertPraun (11 December 1894 – 3 March 1975) was a German general who became the Chief Signals Officer of the Wehrmacht during World War II. Praun served...
Hermann Göring until autumn 1943. It was not achieved until General AlbertPraun took over the post following Fellgiebel's arrest and execution for his...
until his dismissal following the 20 July Plot assassination attempt and AlbertPraun (1894-1975) who was appointed on 1 October 1944 and served until he was...
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also reflect poorly on German military intelligence efforts. Historian Albert Seaton makes an important observation regarding the German Army's failures...
after Summer 1944, Director Wilhelm Fenner persuaded Generalleutnant AlbertPraun, General of the Communications Troops of the need to centralise all results...
under General der Nachrichtentruppe Erich Fellgiebel and Generalleutnant AlbertPraun. After the war, Hepp was kept as a prisoner of the United States military...
Hill 1986, pp. 45–46. Churchill 1951, p. 237. Churchill 1951, p. 240. AlbertPraun, German Radio Intelligence Langer, The Harriman-Beaverbrook Mission and...
Wehrmacht High Command Cipher Bureau Erich Fellgiebel AlbertPraun Hugo Kettler Wilhelm Fenner Erich Hüttenhain Peter Novopashenny Walter Fricke Karl Stein...
Wehrmacht High Command Cipher Bureau Erich Fellgiebel AlbertPraun Hugo Kettler Wilhelm Fenner Erich Hüttenhain Peter Novopashenny Walter Fricke Karl Stein...
Wehrmacht High Command Cipher Bureau Erich Fellgiebel AlbertPraun Hugo Kettler Wilhelm Fenner Erich Hüttenhain Peter Novopashenny Walter Fricke Karl Stein...
Wehrmacht High Command Cipher Bureau Erich Fellgiebel AlbertPraun Hugo Kettler Wilhelm Fenner Erich Hüttenhain Peter Novopashenny Walter Fricke Karl Stein...
offices Preceded by None Commander of 129. Infanterie-Division 1 October 1940 – 22 August 1942 Succeeded by General der Nachrichtentruppen AlbertPraun...
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Wehrmacht High Command Cipher Bureau Erich Fellgiebel AlbertPraun Hugo Kettler Wilhelm Fenner Erich Hüttenhain Peter Novopashenny Walter Fricke Karl Stein...
Wehrmacht High Command Cipher Bureau Erich Fellgiebel AlbertPraun Hugo Kettler Wilhelm Fenner Erich Hüttenhain Peter Novopashenny Walter Fricke Karl Stein...
Generalleutnant Karl Graf Commander of 277. Infanterie-Division 10 December 1943 - 15 April 1944 Succeeded by General der Nachrichtentruppen AlbertPraun...
Wehrmacht High Command Cipher Bureau Erich Fellgiebel AlbertPraun Hugo Kettler Wilhelm Fenner Erich Hüttenhain Peter Novopashenny Walter Fricke Karl Stein...
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