Quotes by Albert Kesselring

Allied air power was the greatest single reason for the German defeat.
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Allied air power was the greatest single reason for the German defeat.
I have always had plenty of friends, and now at age sixty, I face four walls as a common prisoner.
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I have always had plenty of friends, and now at age sixty, I face four walls as a common prisoner.
A soldier’s first duty is to obey, otherwise you might as well do away with soldiering.
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A soldier’s first duty is to obey, otherwise you might as well do away with soldiering.
War is possible only if you have a lot of enemies. If all the enemies get together and form one front – if you cut down the number of enemies – there would be no war.
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War is possible only if you have a lot of enemies. If all the enemies get together and form one front – if you cut down the number of enemies – there would be no war.
A military leader often faces a situation he has to deal with, but because it is his duty, no court can try him.
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A military leader often faces a situation he has to deal with, but because it is his duty, no court can try him.