Georg von Sodenstern
Georg von Sodenstern (15 November 1889 – 20 July 1955) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 19th Army. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Georg von Sodenstern | |
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| Born | 15 November 1889 Kassel, Germany |
| Died | 20 July 1955 (aged 65) Frankfurt, Germany |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army |
| Years of service | 1909–45 |
| Rank | General der Infanterie |
| Commands held | 19th Army |
| Battles/wars | World War I
World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
It has been indicated von Sodenstern was part of a group, including Erwin von Witzleben, who proposed a coup against Adolf Hitler in 1937.
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