Years of service 1910–45 Service/branch German Army | Name Hans von Rank General | |
Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany Commands held 4. Panzer-Division
23. Panzer-Division Battles/wars World War I
World War II
Invasion of Poland
Battle of France
Operation Barbarossa
Siege of Leningrad
Battle of Moscow
Battle of the Caucasus Died November 20, 1980, Altenburg, Germany Awards Knight\'s Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars World War I, Invasion of Poland, Battle of France |
Hans von Boineburg-Lengsfeld (9 June 1889 – 20 November 1980) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany who commanded several panzer divisions during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
He was temporarily relieved of command during the "Reichel Case", when plans for Case Blue were lost to the Soviet side.
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