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Hermann Albert Breith (7 May 1892 – 3 September 1964) was a German general of the Panzertruppe, serving during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves and Swords was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Breith commanded the ''III. Panzerkorps''. ==Awards== * Iron Cross (1914) * * 2nd Class (10 September 1914)〔Thomas 1997, p. 77.〕 * * 1st Class (30 July 1916)〔 * Knight's Cross of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords (28 October 1918) * Hanseatic Cross of Hamburg (16 April 1917) * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 * Wehrmacht Long Service Award, First Class (2 October 1936) * Sudetenland Medal with Prague Castle Bar * Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (23 September 1939)〔 * * 1st Class (2 October 1939)〔 * Wound Badge * * in Black (1 June 1940) * * in Silver * * in Gold * Panzer Badge in Silver (20 May 1940) * Eastern Front Medal (1 August 1942) * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords * * Knight's Cross on 3 June 1940 as ''Oberst'' and commander of the 5. Panzer-Brigade〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 144.〕 * * 69th Oak Leaves on 31 January 1942 as ''Generalmajor'' and commander of the 3. Panzer-Division〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 58.〕 * * 48th Swords on 21 February 1944 as ''General der Panzertruppe'' and commanding general of the III. Panzer-Korps〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 42.〕 * Mentioned four times in the Wehrmachtbericht (31 January 1942, 20 February 1944, 9 September 1944 and 30 October 1944) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hermann Breith」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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