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Edgar Feuchtinger

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German general (1894-1960)

GermanyLived 1894 to 1960 · aged 65
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Edgar Feuchtinger was a German General (Generalleutnant) during the Second World War. Feuchtinger was commander of the 21st Panzer Division during the Normandy Invasion. Later in 1944 he was tried and convicted of treason by the Reich court, demoted and sentenced to execution.

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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
German Cross in Silver

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Edgar Feuchtinger was a German General (Generalleutnant) during the Second World War. Feuchtinger was commander of the 21st Panzer Division during the Normandy Invasion. Later in 1944 he was tried and convicted of treason by the Reich court, demoted and sentenced to execution. The sentence was commuted by the intervention of Adolf Hitler. Feuchtinger did not report to his next assignment, and avoided the German military police until he could surrender to the Allies.

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Lived 1894 to 1960 · aged 65
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