Harald Schultz

Harald Schultz
Born10 November 1895 (1895-11-10)
Died15 March 1957(1957-03-15) (aged 61)
Military career
AllegianceRussian Empire
Latvia
Nazi Germany
Branch
German Army
Service years
1940–1945
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Generalmajor
Commands24th Infantry Division
Conflicts
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Harald Schultz (Latvian: Haralds Šulcs; 10 November 1895 – 15 March 1957) was a German general during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Schultz surrendered to the Soviet forces in the Courland Pocket in 1945. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until 1955.

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