SOME OF THE PRISONERS HELD AT
SPECIAL CAMP
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The following photos
were graciously provided by
Paul von Rundstedt (grandson) and Matthias von Rundstedt (great-grandson)
in February 2005
and Hans von Götz (great nephew of Bila von Rundstedt)
in August 2005
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Photograph
taken with Luise "Bila" von Götz, whom GFM von Rundstedt married
in 1902.
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Bila
& Gerd von Rundstedt in 1903
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GFM
Rommel (left) & GFM Rundstedt (right)
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1944
at his appartment in Kassel
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GFM
von Rundstedt assisted here by his son, Lt. Dr. Hans Gerd von Rundstedt,
arriving at his temporary place of confinement after his capture by
the US Army in May 1945.
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Photograph
taken at the Nuremberg Trials of the German General Staff in August
1946. They did actually want to try him for "warcrimes" which mainly
consisted of "obeying orders", but it was never followed through because
of his ill-health.
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Photograph taken in May 1948 as
the Fieldmarshal passed through London on his way home to Germany after
his release from captivity.
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Norstadt
Military Hospital 1949
shortly after his release from captivity |
Photograph
taken two years before the GFM von Rundstedt's death (January 1953 aged
77). He is pictured here with General der Infanterie Günther Blumentritt,
his chief of staff for many years.
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