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Alfred Jodl | Alfred Jodl (May 10, 1890 - October 16, 1946) was a German military commander in the serivce of the Nazis. | ||
In 1890, Jodl was born under a man also named Alfred Jodl and Therese Baumgärtler. He was educated then graduated from Cadet school in Munich. His younger brother Ferdinand would also be a Nazi. In WW1, he fought as an artillery officer and was wounded twice in the fighting. 1917, he fought on the Eastern front before being a staff officer in the west. When the carnage was over in 1918, Jodl joined the Reichswehr. | In 1890, Jodl was born under a man also named Alfred Jodl and Therese Baumgärtler. He was educated then graduated from Cadet school in Munich. His younger brother Ferdinand would also be a Nazi. In WW1, he fought as an artillery officer and was wounded twice in the fighting. 1917, he fought on the Eastern front before being a staff officer in the west. When the carnage was over in 1918, Jodl joined the Reichswehr. | ||