What is Friedrich Paulus?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Friedrich Paulus | birth_date = {{birth date|1890|9|23|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Guxhagen]], [[Kingdom of Prussia]] [[German Empire]] | death_date = {{death date and age|1957|2|1|1890|9|23|df=y}} | death_place = [[Dresden]] [[East Germany]] | allegiance = {{flag|German Empire}} (1910–18)<br>{{flag|Weimar Republic}} (1918–33)<br>{{flag|Nazi Germany|1935}} (1933–43)<br>{{flagdeco|German Empire}} [[National Committee for a Free Germany|NKFD]] (1944–45)<br>{{flag|East Germany}} (1953–56) | image name = Bundesarchiv Bild 183-B24575, Friedrich Paulus.jpg | branch = {{army|German Empire}} (1910–18)<br>{{army|Weimar Republic}} (1918–33)<br>{{army|Nazi Germany}} (1933–43)<br>{{flagdeco|German Empire}} [[National Committee for a Free Germany|NFKD]] (1944–45)<br>{{army|East Germany}} (1953–56) | serviceyears = 1910–45<br />1953–56 }} '''Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Paulus''' (23 September 1890 – 1 February 1957) was a German general during [[World War II]]. Paulus was also an [[infantry]] soldier in the [[Imperial German Army]] during [[World War I]], Junior Officer and Senior Officer in the [[German Army]] of the [[Reichswehr]] and military adviser to the [[National People's Army]] of [[East Germany]]. {{DEFAULTSORT:Paulus, Friedrich}} [[Category:1890 births]] [[Category:1957 deaths]] [[Category:German generals of World War II]]