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Word: hube (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...struck close to Hans Hube. His son had been killed on the Eastern front; his daughter had died in an air raid on Berlin. He himself, the Reich's famed one-armed tank general, had barely managed to slip out of the Russians' reach on the hostile Ukrainian steppe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Path of Glory | 5/8/1944 | See Source »

...Hitler's birthday, straight-backed Hans Hube journeyed to Berlin, stood at stiff attention while the Führer pinned oak leaves to the Ritterkreuz (Knight's Cross) on his arched chest. Germany needed heroes; the Nazi press obediently hailed the 53-year-old general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Path of Glory | 5/8/1944 | See Source »

...hours later dark news was brought to Hitler: Colonel General Hans Valentin Hube had died in an air accident. Last week at the Mosaic Hall of the Chancellery, Hitler, Göring, smaller Nazi fry met to mourn the 32nd Nazi general officer lost in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Path of Glory | 5/8/1944 | See Source »

...Defeated 300,000 enemy troops. Thereby they eliminated the Italian Sixth Army,* of which more than half deserted, most of the remainder being killed, wounded or captured. Of 75,000 Germans, perhaps 40,000, led by one-armed General Hans Valentine Hube, escaped to the Italian mainland. Estimated Allied casual ties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ITALY: Finis and Prologue | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

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