Helmuth Weidling
Military Commander
1891 – 1955
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Who was Helmuth Weidling?
Helmuth Otto Ludwig Weidling was a general in the German Army before and during World War II. Weidling was the last commander of the Berlin Defence Area during the Battle of Berlin, and led the defence of the city against Soviet forces, finally surrendering just before the end of World War II in Europe.
During his military career, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords.
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