Years of service 1914–45 | Name Eugen-Heinrich Bleyer Service/branch German Army | |
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Battles/wars World War IWorld War IIBattle of FranceOperation BarbarossaOperation SilberfuchsOperation PolarfuchsLower Dnieper OffensiveJassy–Kishinev Offensive (August 1944) Died March 18, 1979, Bad Tolz, Germany Battles and wars World War I, Battle of France Similar People Wladyslaw Sikorski, Gerd von Rundstedt, Heinz Guderian, John Vereker - 6th Visco, Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb |
Eugen-Heinrich Bleyer (20 November 1896 – 18 March 1979) was a German general during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Bleyer surrendered to the Yugoslavian troops in May 1945. In 1949 he was sentenced to death, but his sentence was changed to 18 years imprisonment and he was released in 1952.
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