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Walther Wever

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German officer and Chief of the Luftwaffe General Staff (1887-1936)

GermanyLived 1887 to 1936 · aged 48
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Walther Wever was a pre-World War II Luftwaffe Commander. He was an early proponent of the theory of strategic bombing as a means to wage war, while supporting the theories of Giulio Douhet. He died in an air crash in 1936.

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Awards 14

1914Iron Cross
Military Merit Cross III. Class
Gallipoli Star
Albert Order
Friedrich Order
Military Merit Order (Bavaria)
Military Merit Cross (Mecklenburg-Schwerin)
War Merit Cross (Brunswick)
Order of the Saxe-Ernestine
Military Merit Cross
House Order of Hohenzollern
Wehrmacht Long Service Award
Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
Combined Pilot-Observer Badge

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Country
Germany
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Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1936 · aged 48
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