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Konstanz Johann Georg Maximilian Reichsfreiherr von Edelsheim (6 July 1897 – 26 April 1994) was a German general during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords ((ドイツ語:Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern)). 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. ==Career== Edelsheim was born on 6 July 1897 in Berlin, the son of Franz Freiherr von Edelsheim (author of ''Operationen über See'' 1901, translated as ''Operations upon the Sea'' 1914) and his wife Theda, née von Frerichs. He died on 26 April 1994 in Konstanz. Edelsheim was a soldier in the German Uhlans as his father had been. He fought in the First World War. Fighting on the Eastern Front he was promoted to ensign and later lieutenant. After the War he was a member of the Freikorps. He subsequently served in the Reichswehr, and rose through the ranks. He fought in the Second World War finally becoming a general. He was a commander in the XXXXVIII Tankcorps. 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「Maximilian von Edelsheim」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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