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| 1939 | Capture |  |
| Warsaw Commands the Army which captures Warsaw
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| 1939 | Invasion of Poland |  |
| 31st Aug The 10th Army is commanded by General of Artillery Walter von Reichenau
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| 1940 | Commander |  |
| Appointed Commander 6th Army
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| 1940 | Surrender |  |
| 31st May Offers the French their terms of surrender
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| 1941 | Commander |  |
| 1st Dec Appointed Commander of Army Group South
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| 1941 | Death |  |
| July Orders the execution of 3,000 Jews in Russia as a reprisal measure
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| 10th Oct Ukraine Orders, "..just retribution that must be meted out to the subhuman species of Jewry"
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| 1941 | Execution |  |
| July Orders the execution of 3,000 Jews in Russia as a reprisal measure
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| 10th Aug Reichenau's 6th Army HQ orders executions to be left to the SD or SS
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| 10th Oct Ukraine Orders, "..just retribution that must be meted out to the subhuman species of Jewry"
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| 1941 | Massacre |  |
| Sep Kiev Sonderkommando 4a slaughter 33,771 Jews, within the 6th Army's Area of responsibility
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| 10th Oct Ukraine Orders the 6th Army to create a command structure for atrocities in the Ukraine
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