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Ferdinand Jodl

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German general and Knight's Cross recipient (1896-1956)

GermanyLived 1896 to 1956 · aged 59
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Ferdinand Alfred Friedrich Jodl was a German general during World War II who commanded the Mountain Corps Norway during the Petsamo-Kirkenes Offensive. He was the younger brother of Alfred Jodl, Chief of the Operations Staff of the OKW.

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Ferdinand Jodl (second from left) as an Oberleutnant of the Reichswehr with his brother Alfred (second from right), 1926Ferdinand Jodl (second from left) as an Oberleutnant of the Reichswehr with his brother Alfred (second from right), 1926

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German Cross in Gold
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

About this person

Ferdinand Alfred Friedrich Jodl was a German general during World War II who commanded the Mountain Corps Norway during the Petsamo-Kirkenes Offensive. He was the younger brother of Alfred Jodl, Chief of the Operations Staff of the OKW. He was the nephew of philosopher and psychologist Friedrich Jodl at the University of Vienna.

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Germany
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deceased
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Lived 1896 to 1956 · aged 59
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