Reinhard Günzel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Reinhard Günzel

German general

Date of Birth: 05-Apr-1944

Place of Birth: The Hague, County of Holland, Netherlands

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Reinhard Günzel (born April 5, 1944 in The Hague) is a former German general.
He joined the Bundeswehr in 1963.
He commanded the parachute battalion in Merzig, a hunting regiment in Trier and the Jägerbrigade in Frankenberg.
He also studied history and philosophy in Tübingen.
He was the commander of the Kommando Spezialkräfte from November 2000 until November 2003.
After sending a letter supporting Martin Hohmann, a former member of the Bundestag, and the speech that Hohmann had made that compared "the actions of Jews in the 1917 Russian revolution with those of the Nazis", Günzel was fired from his position as General by Defence Minister Peter Struck.