What was Manstein's role in the invasion of Poland?
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Chief of Staff Erich von Manstein, a prominent German military strategist, played a crucial role in the invasion of Poland, the campaign that marked the beginning of World War II. As Chief of Staff of Army Group South, Manstein was responsible for planning and executing the German Army's operations in southern Poland.
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