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Date of Birth
10 May 1890, Würzburg, Germany

Date of Death
16 October 1946, Nuremberg (execution by hanging)

Height
5' 9¼" (1.76 m)

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Colonel General Alfred Jodl was Chief of Operations in the High Command of the Wehrmacht from 1940 till the end of the war. At the Nuremberg War Crimes Trial Jodl was charged of approving orders that violated the rules of war. He was found guilty and hanged on 16th October, 1946.

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Luise Jodl (? - 16 October 1946) (his death)

Trivia

He is referred to, by name, in Winston Churchill's V-E Day speech, 8 May 1945.

He was one of the Nazi defendants in the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials, conducted after World War II in 1945. Charged with crimes against humanity, he was convicted and sentenced to death by hanging, which was carried out in 1946.


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