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Wilhelm Keitel was a German military officer born on September 22, 1882. He served as Chief of the High Command of the Armed Forces during World War II and was a close associate of Adolf Hitler. Keitel played a significant role in military planning and operations. After the war, he was tried at the Nuremberg Trials and executed for war crimes, marking him as a key figure in the Nazi regime's military leadership.
"If I had known it I would have told my son, I'd rather shoot you than let you join the SS. But I didn't know."
Son,
"Consideration of any kind are a crime against the German people and the soldier at the front."
"This war no longer has anything to do with knightly conduct or with the agreements of the Geneva Convention."
War,
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