Hermann Breith
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Born7 May 1892
Died3 September 1964 (aged 72)
Pech district of Wachtberg, West Germany
AllegianceGerman Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
BranchGerman Army
Hermann Breith | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 May 1892 |
| Died | 3 September 1964 (aged 72) Pech district of Wachtberg, West Germany |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | German Army |
| Service years | 1910–1945 |
| Rank | General der Panzertruppe |
| Commands | III Panzer Corps |
| Battles / wars | World War I
World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords |
Hermann Albert Breith (7 May 1892 – 3 September 1964) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany. Breith commanded the III Army Corps.