Fritz Kuhlwein German military leader Date of Birth: 29.11.1892 Country: Germany

Content:

1. German Military Career
2. World War II
3. Post-War

German Military Career

- Lieutenant General in 1943
- Entered military service in 1912
- Fought in World War I as part of the 97th Infantry Regiment
- Twice wounded in 1916
Interwar Period
- Continued as a career officer after the war

- Taught military tactics at the Dresden Military School from 1934-1937

- Published the textbook "Gefechtstaktik des verst?rkten Bataillons" in 1936

- Commanded a battalion before leading various infantry regiments from 1939-1943, including the 73rd, 55th, 133rd, and 45th Infantry Division

World War II

- Awarded the German Cross in Gold in 1942

- Commander of the "Brandenburg" Division from April 13 to September 15, 1944

- Commander of the "Brandenburg" Motorized Infantry Division from September 15 to October 16, 1944

- Commander of the 401st Division from December 29, 1944 to March 27, 1945

- Commander of the 149th Training and Field Division from March 27 to May 8, 1945

Post-War

- Captured by Allied forces on May 8, 1945
- Released from captivity on October 11, 1946

General

Curtis Michael Scaparrotti	Mukhtar Altynbaev	Hermann-Heinrich Behrend
Ivan Gubin	Richard Evell	Alexander Cambridge