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Maximilian Ritter von Pohl

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Years of service
  
1912–45

Rank
  
General der Flieger

Name
  
Maximilian von


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Allegiance
  
German Empire (to 1918)  Weimar Republic (to 1933)  Nazi Germany

Commands held
  
Kommandierender General der Luftwaffe in Mittelitalien

Battles/wars
  
World War I World War II Battle of France Italian Campaign

Died
  
July 26, 1951, Pocking, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
World War I, Battle of France, Italian Campaign, World War II

Service/branch
  
German Army (1912–1918)

Maximilian Ritter von Pohl (15 April 1893 – 26 July 1951) was a general in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 15 June 1944 as General der Flieger and commanding general of the Luftwaffe in Mittelitalien (central Italy)
  • References

    Maximilian Ritter von Pohl Wikipedia