The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Gheorghe Manoliu

Manoliu

Gheorghe, Major-General

(1888 – 1980)

1939
Commanding Officer 2nd Mountain Brigade
1940
- 1942
Commanding Officer 4th Mountain Brigade
1942
- 1943
General Officer Commanding 4th Mountain Division
1943
- 1945
General Officer Commanding 4th Corps Area
1945
Retired
1949
Condemned to 45 years imprisonment as a war criminal in absentia
1953
- 1954
Arrested
1954
Acquitted and released
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis Kursietis