Wolfgang Foerster, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Wolfgang Foerster

German officer and historian

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1875

Place of Birth: Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 14-Oct-1963

Profession: archivist, military historian

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Wolfgang Foerster (born 4 August 1875 in Breslau; died 14 October 1963 in Icking) was a German officer and military historian.
His biography of General Ludwig Beck provided important source material for William Shirer’s seminal book, “The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich”.