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COMMANDER // 1892–1966

Sepp Dietrich

SS-Oberst-GruppenführerGermanyGermany4 battles1 war

Lifespan

1892 – 1966

1900191019201930194019501960World War II · 1939–1945 (1941–1945 U.S. combat role)Battle of Greece — April 1, 1941 · Axis · World War IIBattle of the Bulge — Dec 1944–Jan 1945 · Germany · World War IIBattle of Verrières Ridge — July 19, 1944 · Germany · World War IIOperation Spring Awakening — April 15, 1945 · Germany · World War II

Active service 1941–1945 — 4 battles across 1 war; first command at age 49.

Profile

Josef "Sepp" Dietrich was a German general, politician and war criminal in the Schutzstaffel (SS) during the Nazi era.

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Battles (4)

Last verified June 2026
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