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On Tues. 08 may 1945 Field Marshal Robert Ritter von Greim, Head of the.....

1945-05-08

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Field Marshal Robert Ritter von Greim, Head of the Luftwaffe since Hitler's dismissal of Hermann Göring in the last days of the collapsing German Reich, was captured by the Americans in Austria

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