Hans Krebs (4 March 1898 – 2 May 1945) was a German Army general of infantry who served during World War II.Krebs was a career soldier, serving in the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht.
He served as the last Chief of Staff of the OKH during the final phase of the war (1 April to 1 May 1945).
Krebs tried to open surrender negotiations with the Red Army; he committed suicide in the FĂĽhrerbunker during the early hours of 2 May 1945.
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