Wolfgang Thomale
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Wolfgang Thomale | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 February 1900 |
| Died | 20 October 1978 (aged 78) |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Service years | 1918–1945 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Conflicts | World War I |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Wolfgang Thomale (25 February 1900 – 20 October 1978) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. He was a prisoner of war at Camp Ritchie in Maryland and was involved with the Hill Project, an effort to use German POWs to translate texts to better understand Military efforts of the Nazi regime following the end of the War.[1]
