Rundstedt

Examples

• All

• Five panzer divisions... and nine infantry divisions... of von Rundstedt's army... are pouring into the wide breach.

  Stalag 17 (1953)

• Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt was a key strategist in World War II, directing the German forces on the Western Front.

• All von Rundstedt can lose is men.

  The Train (1964)

• Von Rundstedt, military commander, Western Front.

  The Train (1964)

• Signal from Gen. Von Rundstedt, sir.

  The Train (1964)

• I have spoken to Von Rundstedt.

  A Bridge Too Far (1977)

• With von Rundstedt falling back, the army has other uses for railway equipment.

  The Train (1964)

• Our concern is that von Rundstedt... ...has the 101 st Airborne trapped here at Bastogne.

  Patton (1970)

• May I first be permitted to say, and I think I speak for all of us... how pleased we are, Field Marshal Von Rundstedt that you have been reappointed commander of our forces in the west.

  A Bridge Too Far (1977)

• During the Ardennes counteroffensive, Field Marshal von Rundstedt coordinated various army units to execute a surprise attack.

Synonyms

V

von Rundstedt

vsRundstedt

1 9.9

A senior German army officer in World War II who led the invasion of Poland and the Ardennes attack

is the shorter form without noble particle or full given names

K

Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt

vsRundstedt

9.9

A German army leader in World War II who led the invasion of Poland and the Battle of the Bulge

is the brief surname form used instead of the full formal name

Surface Forms

Etymology