Viktor von Schwedler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German general
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Place of Birth: Sankt Goarshausen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
About Viktor von Schwedler
- Viktor von Schwedler (18 January 1885 – 30 October 1954) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany who commanded an army corps and a military district during World War II.
- He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Schwedler was made commanding general of the IV.
- Army Corps following the Blomberg-Fritsch Affair of 1938.
- He was transferred to the FĂĽhrerreserve in October 1942.
- On 1 March 1943 he was appointed commanding general of the 4th Military District in Dresden a position he held until 31 January 1945.
- Nevertheless, he was still responsible for the measures after the bombing of Dresden on 13 February and 15 February 1945.
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