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Carl Ulrich Ernst Paul Anders (31 August 1893 – 28 January 1972) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several infantry divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Anders surrendered to the Red Army in the course of the Soviet 1945 Vistula–Oder Offensive. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until 1955.
Awards and decorations
Wehrmacht Long Service AwardThomas & Wegmann 1987, p. 72. Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (25 September 1939) & 1st Class (26 October 1939) German Cross in Gold on 14 February 1942 as Oberstleutnant in Infanterie-Regiment 484Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 15. Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 May 1944 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 484Fellgiebel 2000, p. 99.
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