Who is Dietrich von Choltitz - HISTORY WITH DR. WHALEY

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Who is Dietrich von Choltitz? Choltitz is chiefly remembered for his role as the last commander of Nazi-occupied Paris in 1944, when he allegedly disobeyed Adolf Hitler's orders to destroy the city, and instead surrendered it to Free French forces when they entered the city on 25 August.

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