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Agustín Muñoz Grandes

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The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches
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Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile
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Gobierno y Administración Militar en la II República española: (14 de abril de 1931/18 de julio de 1936)
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personally added by Hitler. He was recalled to Spain in December 1942. A promotion to
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awaited him at home, and his post on the Eastern Front was taken up by
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from 1962 to 1967. In this capacity he advised Franco to enter the
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Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
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military establishment, and attended several interviews with
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Muñoz Grandes died in 1970. His wife Maria died in 1989.
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During his command Muñoz Grandes was decorated with the
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while in his teens. Upon graduating, he was deployed to
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Government ministers during the Francoist dictatorship
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Hitler's Spanish Legion: The Blue Division in Russia
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(1979). 650: 513:General Muñoz Grandes in 1962 227:Agustín Muñoz-Grandes Galilea 104:Francisco Gómez-Jordana Sousa 992:11 July 1962 – 22 July 1967 641:2nd Class (8 September 1941) 567:Muñoz Grandes was appointed 461: 23:, the first or paternal 7: 1399:Fernando Alejandre Martínez 1308:Emblem of the Defence Staff 1050:6 June 1958 – 11 July 1970 892:20th Century Press Archives 644:1st Class (19 January 1942) 10: 1563: 1532:Defence ministers of Spain 1352:Santiago Valderas Cañestro 1252:Carlos Fernández Vallespín 1201:Carlos Fernández Vallespín 671:Boletín Oficial del Estado 18: 1547:People of the Vietnam War 1286: 1228: 1177:Carlos Asensio Cabanillas 1103: 1052: 1042: 1038:Carlos Asensio Cabanillas 1034: 1024: 1014: 1009: 1004: 994: 985: 972: 962: 953: 945: 940: 925: 916: 912:Raimundo Fernández-Cuesta 908: 903: 609: 579:in 1951 and Chief of the 437: 423: 388: 378: 368: 358: 323: 266: 261: 249: 239: 222: 212: 195: 175: 170: 166: 154: 142: 131: 124: 112: 97: 85: 74: 67: 63: 47: 40: 1487:Spanish captain generals 1276:Álvaro de Lacalle Leloup 1111:(Alto Estado Mayor, AEM) 904:Party political offices 591:) in 1958. 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Index

Spanish name
surname

Wehrmacht
Deputy Prime Minister of Spain
Francisco Franco
Francisco Gómez-Jordana Sousa
Luis Carrero Blanco
Minister of the Army
Fidel Dávila Arrondo
Antonio Barroso Sánchez-Guerra
Carabanchel Bajo
Madrid
FET y de las JONS
Agustín Muñoz-Grandes Galilea
es
Toledo Infantry Academy

Kingdom of Spain
Spanish Republic
Nationalist Spain
Nazi Germany
Spanish Army
German Army
Wehrmacht
General
Blue Division
Rif War
Spanish Civil War
Battle of Málaga

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