Anton Dostler

German general (1891–1945)

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Lived 1891–1945, aged 54Germany
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    1891–1945
    Aged 54
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Updated 2026-08-19

Anton Dostler was a German army officer who fought in both World Wars. During World War II, he commanded several units as a General of the Infantry, primarily in Italy. After the Axis defeat, Dostler was executed for war crimes—specifically, ordering the execution of fifteen American prisoners of war in March 1944 during the Italian Campaign.

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