Axis Commanders 1939-45

Axis Commanders 1939-45

Country Air Force Army Navy Other

Germany Goering
(up to 1945)
Greim
(1945) v. Brauchitsch
(up to 1941)
Hitler
(1941-45) Raeder
(up to 1943)
Donetz
(1943-45)
v. Friedeburg
(1945) Himmler*

Japan -- Sugiyami
(up to 1944)
Tojo
(1944)
Ulmezu
(1944-45) Nagano
(up to 1944)
Shimada
(1944)
Oikawa
(1944-45)
Toyoda
(1945) Yamamoto
(up to 1943)
Koga
(1943-44)
Toyoda
(1944-45)
Ozawa**
(1945)

Italy Pricolo
(up to 1942)
Fougier
(1942-43) Graziani
(up to 1941)
Roatta
(1941-42)
Ambrosio
(1942-43)Roatta
(1943) Riccardi --

Country	Air Force	Army	Navy	Other
Germany	Goering (up to 1945) Greim (1945)	v. Brauchitsch (up to 1941) Hitler (1941-45)	Raeder (up to 1943) Donetz (1943-45) v. Friedeburg (1945)	Himmler*
Japan	--	Sugiyami (up to 1944) Tojo (1944) Ulmezu (1944-45)	Nagano (up to 1944) Shimada (1944) Oikawa (1944-45) Toyoda (1945)	Yamamoto (up to 1943) Koga (1943-44) Toyoda (1944-45) Ozawa** (1945)
Italy	Pricolo (up to 1942) Fougier (1942-43)	Graziani (up to 1941) Roatta (1941-42) Ambrosio (1942-43)Roatta (1943)	Riccardi	--

* Himmler was in charge of the Waffen SS.
** Japanese Combined Fleet.