Kluge was the master of the blitzkrieg and the brilliance of his campaign brought him promotion to Field Marshall in July 1940. Led troops in the offensive against the Kursk salient, July 1943, USSR. On August 17, 1944 Hitler replaced him with Model, and ordered him back to Germany. Knowing the fate that awaited him he committed suicide on August 18th. DS, in German, untranslated , two pages, one 8.25 x 11.75 signed at the bottom in pencil, February 5, 1942, regarding the promotion of an officer. Second page also regarding same officer's promotion, 8.25 x 5.75, dated December 2, 1942 . In fine condition with usual office notations, paper clip impression, file and staple holes. RRAuction COA.
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