Kesselring in a sentence

Hitler preferred Kesselring's appreciation and therefore revoked his prior decision for a subsequent subordination of Kesselring's forces to Rommel's army group.

Kesselring, The Memoirs of Field Marshal Kesselring, pp. 124–125 Very different, however, was the perception of Rommel by Italian common soldiers and NCOs, who, like the German field troops, had the deepest trust and respect for him.

Reinhart scored on a power play at 7:56 off the third period to break a 1-1 tie, and Tkachuk was credited with the goal at 8:38 when Arizona defenseman Michael Kesselring tipped the puck into the net from in front.

Utah Hockey Club defenseman Michael Kesselring (7) passes the puck to teammate center Nick Schmaltz (8) against Vegas Golden Knights during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, in Salt Lake City.

РђюThe French, and above all the Moroccans, fought furiously and exploited every success by immediately concentrating all available forces on the most vulnerable points,РђЮ wrote German General Albert Kesselring in his notebooks at the time.

As late as the second day of the final Cassino battle, Generalfeldmarschall Kesselring estimated the Allies had six divisions facing his four on the Cassino front.

By the next day they would have been astride the line of retreat and 10th Army, with all Kesselring's reserves committed to them, would have been trapped.

During Kesselring's time as CS, 1936–37, a power struggle developed between the two as Udet attempted to extend his own power within the Luftwaffe.

E.D. Smith, p. 69. Kesselring refused the request.

Göring appointed his successor Albert Kesselring as CS and Ernst Udet head the Reich's Air Ministry Technical Office (Technisches Amt), although he was not a technical expert.

He took big risks and won big successes."sfn Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring noted that "Patton had developed tank warfare into an art, and understood how to handle tanks brilliantly in the field.

His counterpart, Kesselring, championed attacking London directly— either to bombard the British government into submission, or to draw RAF fighters into a decisive battle.

In one respect, however, the plan was working in that Kesselring's reserves had been drawn south.

It was launched partly because Kesselring and Sperrle were not sure about what else to do, and partly because it gave German aircrews some training and a chance to probe the British defences.

Kesselring also had to contend with Göring appointing "yes men" to positions of importance.

Kesselring and Udet did not get on.

Kesselring was ordered to get control of the air and sea between Africa and Italy.sfn Operation Crusader main convert Flak 18 guns fire upon British armour Following his success in Battleaxe, Rommel returned his attention to the capture of Tobruk.

Murray 1983, p. 3. Under such circumstances, it was not possible for Milch, Udet or Kesselring to produce a formidable strategic bombing force even had they wanted to do so.

On 19 October Hitler decided that Kesselring would be the overall commander of the forces in Italy, sidelining Rommel.sfn Rommel had wrongly predicted that the collapse of the German line in Italy would be fast.

Responding to Senger's concerns, Kesselring ordered the 29th and 90th Panzer Grenadier Divisions from the Rome area to provide reinforcement.