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Hans-Jürgen von Arnim
German general (1889–1962) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hans-Jürgen Bernard Theodor von Arnim (German: [hansˈjʏʁɡn̩ fɔn ˈʔaʁniːm]; 4 April 1889 – 1 September 1962) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several armies and was the last commander of Axis forces in North Africa. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
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Born | 4 April 1889 Ernsdorf, German Empire |
Died | 1 September 1962 (aged 73) Bad Wildungen, West Germany |
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Years of service | 1907–43 |
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Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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