Georg von Boeselager

German noble and army officer (1915-1944) · Died at 29

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Georg von Boeselager was a German nobleman and an officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany, who led the Nazi security warfare operations in the Army Group Centre Rear Area on the Eastern Front, calling for extreme measures, including deporting all males in "gang-infested areas" and shooting those who remained.

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1944Died29 August 1944Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and SwordsAward1941Knight's Cross of the Iron CrossAwardKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak LeavesAward1915Born25 August 1915

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