Karl-Heinrich Brenner

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Karl-Heinrich Brenner
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Born1 May 1895
Mannheim, German Empire
Died14 February 1954(1954-02-14) (aged 58)
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchFlag Schutzstaffel.svg Waffen SS
RankSS-Gruppenführer and Generalleutnant of the Police
Commands heldSS Division Nord
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Karl Jakob Heinrich Brenner - also Karl-Heinrich Brenner - (1 May 1895 – 14 February 1954) was a decorated German general of the Waffen-SS who held the rank of SS-Gruppenführer and Generalleutnant of Polizei during the Nazi era. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

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  1. ^ Scherzer 2007, p. 243.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c Thomas & Wegmann 1993, p. 47.
  3. ^ Thomas & Wegmann 1993, p. 48.

Bibliography[]

  • Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
  • Thomas, Franz; Wegmann, Günter (1993). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht 1939–1945 Teil VI: Die Gebirgstruppe Band 1: A–K [The Knight's Cross Bearers of the German Wehrmacht 1939–1945 Part VI: The Mountain Troops Volume 1: A–K] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2430-3.
Military offices
Preceded by
SS-Brigadeführer Gustav Lombard
Commander of SS Division Nord
September 1944 – March 1945
Succeeded by
SS-Standartenführer Franz Schreiber
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