Information about Person dodis.ch/P495
Guisan, Henri
* 21.10.1874 • † 8.4.1960 Pully
Additional names: Guisan, EnricoGender: male
Reference country:
Switzerland
Activity:
Officer
Literature:
Gautschi, Willi: General Henri Guisan. Die schweizerische Armeeführung im Zweiten Weltkrieg, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Zürich 1989.
Personal papers:
Guisan Henri (1874–1960), Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv, CH-BAR#J1.127*
Relations to other persons:
Decoppet, Maurice is grandchild of Guisan, Henri • cf. dodis.ch/15667
Guisan, Myriam is the child of Guisan, Henri • Fille du général Guisan, cf. dodis.ch/15667, p. 38, 155, 184, 732, IV.
Guisan, Henry is the child of Guisan, Henri • Cf. DDS-vol. XIV(1941-1943): Guisan, Henry (Fils du Général), 1218.
Marguth, Mario is collaborator of Guisan, Henri • persönlicher Ordonnanzoffizier
Zumstein, Fernand works for Guisan, Henri • Testamentsvollstrecker
Functions (5 records founds)
Date | Function | Organization | Comments |
1926... | Oberstdivisionär | Swiss Army | Dès 1927 commandant d'une division |
1932... | Colonel Corps Commander | Swiss Army | Commandant du 1er Corps d'Armée |
30.8.1939... | General | Swiss Army | |
30.8.1939-20.8.1945 | Supreme commander | Swiss Army | |
...1947... | Member | Schweden/Königliche Militärakademie |
Written documents (35 records found)
Date | Nr | Type | Subject | Summary | L | |
9.11.1940 | 47167 | ![]() | Memo | German Realm (Politics) | ![]() | fr![]() |
31.12.1940 | 47186 | ![]() | Memo | Military policy | ![]() | fr![]() |
13.2.1941 | 47196 | ![]() | Letter | Military policy | ![]() | fr![]() |
24.4.1941 | 47217 | ![]() | Letter | Military policy | ![]() | fr![]() |
10.5.1941 | 47224 | ![]() | Letter | Military policy | ![]() | fr![]() |
11.5.1941 | 47225 | ![]() | Letter | Military policy | ![]() | de![]() |
27.6.1941 | 47256 | ![]() | Letter | Military policy | ![]() | de![]() |
10.8.1941 | 47273 | ![]() | Letter | Humanitarian aid | ![]() | fr![]() |
10.12.1941 | 47321 | ![]() | Letter | Military policy | ![]() | fr![]() |
4.3.1943 | 47504 | ![]() | Memo | Military policy | ![]() | fr![]() |
Signed documents (4 records found)
Date | Nr | Type | Subject | Summary | L | |
4.3.1944 | 64871 | ![]() | Directive | Military policy |
Der Oberbefehlshaber der Armee, General Guisan, befiehlt die Einholung seiner Bewilligung für die Annahme von Einladungen fremder Diplomaten. | ml |
4.6.1945 | 318 | ![]() | Letter | Military policy | ![]() Das Ende des Aktivdienstes soll die Kampfbereitschaft nicht erlahmen lassen: jederzeit zur... | fr![]() |
4.6.1945 | 2120 | ![]() | Letter | Military policy |
Après la signature de l'armistice et la cessation des hosilités en Erurope, le maintien du service actif ne semble plus nécessaire. Le général Guisan demande donc la fin de ses fonctions de commandant... | fr |
8.7.1945 | 64724 | ![]() | Letter | Internees and prisoners of war (1939–1946) |
General Guisan kann die Auffassung des EJPD zur künftigen Praxis gegenüber entwichenen Kriegsgefangenen und entsprechende Änderung der «Weisungen betreffend Handhabung der Neutralität durch die... | de |
Received documents (19 records found)
Date | Nr | Type | Subject | Summary | L | |
31.8.1939 | 46897 | ![]() | Letter | Military policy | ![]() | fr![]() |
10.2.1940 | 46991 | ![]() | Military report | Finland (Politics) | ![]() | fr![]() |
16.2.1940 | 46997 | ![]() | Memo | German Realm (Politics) | ![]() | fr![]() |
14.6.1940 | 18582 | ![]() | Letter | Security policy | ![]() | de |
1.11.1940 | 47164 | ![]() | Letter | German Realm (Politics) | ![]() | fr![]() |
4.11.1940 | 47165 | ![]() | Memo | Internees and prisoners of war (1939–1946) | ![]() | fr![]() |
18.12.1940 | 47183 | ![]() | Letter | Internees and prisoners of war (1939–1946) | ![]() | fr![]() |
3.2.1941 | 47193 | ![]() | Letter | Military policy | ![]() | fr![]() |
12.4.1941 | 47213 | ![]() | Letter | German Realm (Politics) | ![]() | de |
16.8.1941 | 47277 | ![]() | Letter | Humanitarian aid | ![]() | de![]() |
Mentioned in the documents (197 records found)
Date | Nr | Type | Subject | Summary | L | |
1937-1944 | 25260 | Information Independent Commission of Experts Switzerland-Second World War (ICE) | 10 - ICE: Foreign trade and payments / Economic policy |
Info UEK/CIE/ICE (![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ns | |
15.9.1937 | 46388 | ![]() | Letter | France (Politics) | ![]() | fr![]() |
1938-27.12.1957 | 20148 | Information Independent Commission of Experts Switzerland-Second World War (ICE) | 70.01 - ICE: Financing of policy of asylum |
Info UEK/CIE/ICE (![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ns | |
16.3.1938 | 46494 | ![]() | Minutes | Anschluss of Austria (1938) | ![]() | de![]() |
1939-1945 | 23934 | Information Independent Commission of Experts Switzerland-Second World War (ICE) | 91 - ICE: Elite and ideology |
Info UEK/CIE/ICE (![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ns | |
28.1.1939 | 46770 | ![]() | Minutes | Military policy | ![]() | de |
1.8.1939-1943 | 23933 | Information Independent Commission of Experts Switzerland-Second World War (ICE) | 91 - ICE: Elite and ideology |
Info UEK/CIE/ICE (![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ns | |
31.8.1939 | 46896 | ![]() | Minutes of the Federal Council | Outbreak of World War II (1939) | ![]() | de![]() |
1.9.1939 | 46899 | ![]() | Minutes of the Federal Council | Military policy | ![]() Également: Notice du Chef du Département des Postes et des Chemins de fer, M. Pilet-Golaz (CH-BAR#E2809#1000/723#28*). | fr![]() |
3.9.1939 | 46904 | ![]() | Minutes | Military policy | ![]() | de![]() |
Addressee of copy (1 records found)
Date | Nr | Type | Subject | Summary | L | |
27.7.1945 | 1265 | ![]() | Minutes of the Federal Council | Transit and transport |
Der zivile Luftverkehr soll mit Frankreich und Spanien schon im August aufgenommen werden. Unterhandlungen haben bereits auch mit Grossbritannien, den USA und anderen Staaten stattgefunden. | fr |