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Ganzer, Karl-Richard

Date of birth:
May 5th, 1909 (Gunzenhausen/Mittelfranken, Germany)
Date of death:
October 11th, 1943 (Wyssokij, Soviet Union)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Reichsinstitut für Geschichte des neuen Deutschland
Awarded on:
September 15th, 1944

Awarded posthumously.
Ganzler is supposed to have been the only Geisteswissenschaft (philosophy scientist) that was awarded the decoration.
Ritterkreuz des Kriegsverdienstkreuzes

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