Hans von Ahlfen
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Hans von Ahlfen (20 February 1897 – 11 September 1966) was a general in the German Army in the Second World War. He was the commandant of 'Fortress Breslau' at the beginning of the siege of the city in early 1945, but was dismissed by Hitler because of strategic differences.
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Hans von Ahlfen | |
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Born | (1897-02-20)20 February 1897 Berlin |
Died | 11 September 1966(1966-09-11) (aged 69) Oberndorf am Neckar |
Allegiance | German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
Service/ | German Army |
Rank | Generalmajor |
Commands held | Breslau Fortress |
Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
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