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Rudolf Schmidt (12 May 1886 – 7 April 1957) was a Panzer General in the German army during World War II who served as the Commander of the 2nd Panzer Army on the Eastern Front. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Legally it was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Rudolf Schmidt.

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  • Rudolf Schmidt
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  • Rudolf Schmidt (12 May 1886 – 7 April 1957) was a Panzer General in the German army during World War II who served as the Commander of the 2nd Panzer Army on the Eastern Front. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Legally it was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Rudolf Schmidt.
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serviceyears
  • 1906(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1886-05-12(xsd:date)
Commands
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death place
Name
  • Rudolf Schmidt
Caption
  • Rudolf Schmidt in 1942
Birth Place
  • Berlin
Title
  • Commander of 2. Panzerarmee
  • Commander of XXXIX. Panzerkorps
Awards
death date
  • 1957-04-07(xsd:date)
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Allegiance
  • German Empire
  • Nazi Germany
  • Weimar Republic
Battles
Before
  • —
  • Generaloberst Heinz Guderian
Years
  • --02-01
  • --12-25
After
  • General der Infanterie Heinrich Clößner
  • Generaloberst Hans-Jürgen von Arnim
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  • Rudolf Schmidt (12 May 1886 – 7 April 1957) was a Panzer General in the German army during World War II who served as the Commander of the 2nd Panzer Army on the Eastern Front. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Legally it was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Rudolf Schmidt.
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