Rudolf Sintzenich

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Years of service 1908–45 Rank Generalleutnant		Name Rudolf Sintzenich Service/branch German Army
Allegiance German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany Battles/wars World War IWorld War IIInvasion of PolandBattle of FranceInvasion of YugoslaviaOperation BarbarossaBattle of Kiev (1941)Siege of Sevastopol (1941-1942) Died December 24, 1948, Munich, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars World War I, Invasion of Poland, Battle of France Commands held 33rd Infantry Division, 132nd Infantry Division

Rudolf Sintzenich (13 July 1889 – 24 December 1948) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 15 August 1940 as generalmajor and commander of 33rd Infantry Division

References

Rudolf Sintzenich Wikipedia

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