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Günther Rall
Günther Rall was the third-highest scoring ace in history, credited with 275 victories, and later became Inspector of the post-war German Air Force.
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Erich Ludendorff
Erich Ludendorff, the German general of Tannenberg and the 1918 offensives, who later became a leading figure of the far right and the Kapp Putsch.
Fyodor Okhlopkov
Fyodor Okhlopkov was a Yakut sniper credited with 429 kills, one of the most effective snipers of the Second World War, and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Alexander Pokryshkin
Alexander Pokryshkin was the Soviet Union's second-highest scoring ace, credited with 59 victories and three Hero of the Soviet Union awards.
Joachim Schepke
Joachim Schepke was a leading U-boat ace of the Battle of the Atlantic; post-war research credits him with 36 ships sunk, not the wartime claim of 37.
Erich Rudorffer
Erich Rudorffer was one of the Luftwaffe's highest-scoring aces, credited with 222 aerial victories on the Western and Eastern Fronts and in the Me 262.
Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque
Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque led the Free French 2nd Armoured Division into Paris in August 1944 and on to Strasbourg.
Eileen Nearne
Eileen Nearne was a British SOE wireless operator in occupied France who was captured by the Gestapo, sent to Ravensbrück and escaped to freedom.
Nadezhda Popova
Nadezhda Popova flew 852 night bombing missions in a wooden Po-2 biplane with the Soviet "Night Witches" and became a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Chester W. Nimitz
Chester Nimitz (1885–1966): the admiral who rebuilt the Pacific Fleet after Pearl Harbor and won Midway, Leyte and Okinawa.
Omar Bradley
Omar Bradley (1893–1981): the GI's General, commander of the First Army in Normandy and the 12th Army Group in Europe.
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| 588th Night Bomber Regiment | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Adolf Galland | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Adolf Hitler | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Alan Turing | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Albert Einstein | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Albert Kesselring | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Alexander Pokryshkin | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Alfred Jodl | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Arleigh Burke | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| August von Mackensen | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Bernard Freyberg | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Bernard Montgomery | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Charles de Gaulle | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Chester W. Nimitz | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Chiang Kai-shek | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Claus von Stauffenberg | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Douglas Bader | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Douglas MacArthur | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Eileen Nearne | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Enrico Fermi | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Erich Hartmann | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Erich Ludendorff | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Erich Raeder | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Erich Rudorffer | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Erich von Manstein | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Ernest King | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Erwin Rommel | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Ferdinand Foch | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Friedrich Paulus | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Fyodor Okhlopkov | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| George Marshall | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| George S. Patton | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Georgy Zhukov | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Gerd von Rundstedt | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Günther Rall | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Heinz Guderian | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Ion Antonescu | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Irena Sendler | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Isoroku Yamamoto | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| J. Robert Oppenheimer | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Jean Moulin | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Jisaburo Ozawa | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Joachim Schepke | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Joseph Stalin | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Josip Broz Tito | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Karl Dönitz | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Krystyna Skarbek | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Leo Szilard | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Manfred von Richthofen | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Mark Clark | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Matthew Ridgway | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Michael Wittmann | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Nadezhda Popova | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Nancy Wake | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Neville Chamberlain | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Noor Inayat Khan | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Omar Bradley | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Otto Carius | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Otto Kittel | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Paul von Hindenburg | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Pietro Badoglio | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Raymond Spruance | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Roza Shanina | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Sepp Dietrich | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Simo Häyhä | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Sophie Scholl | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| T. E. Lawrence | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Thomas Kinkaid | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Vannevar Bush | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Violette Szabo | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Virginia Hall | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Wernher von Braun | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Wilhelm Keitel | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| William Halsey | November 10, 2026 | Figures |
| Winston Churchill | November 9, 2026 | Figures |
| Witold Pilecki | November 11, 2026 | Figures |
| Wolfgang Lüth | November 9, 2026 | Figures |