Skip to content

Hitler's large-scale demands for the Mediterranean meant that...the plans for...an 'Eastern Wall' were overtaken by the increasingly rapid advance of the Red Army.

— Walter Warlimont

Another quote →

More quotes by Walter Warlimont

This decision is absolutely contrary to my understanding of what the plan was to be in the event of an invasion.

You must attack as soon as possible.

The Fuhrer has decided to raze the city of St. Petersburg from the face of the earth. After the defeat of Soviet Russia there will be not the slightest reason for the future existence of this large city.

All Walter Warlimont quotes →

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Walter Warlimont (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.