Hans Bergen
German general (1890–1957)
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Hans Bergen (5 March 1890 – 17 February 1957) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Hans Bergen | |
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Hans Bergen (with a map on his knee) gives orders to his officers on the Eastern Front (August 1941) | |
| Born | 5 March 1890 |
| Died | 17 February 1957 (aged 66) |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
Branch | Army |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | 323. Infanterie-Division 299. Infanterie-Division 390th Security Division (Wehrmacht) |
Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 July 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 187[1]
