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Oskar Munzel (13 March 1899 – 1 January 1992) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a General der Kampftruppen in the Bundeswehr who commanded several divisions. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Oskar Munzel was captured by Allied troops in 1945 and was released in 1947. For 4 years he served as a military advisor in Egypt, and then he joined the Bundeswehr in 1956 and retired in 1962. Munzel then acted as the Chief Advisor of ''Ming-teh-Gruppe'' (German Military Advisory Group) in Taiwan for the Republic of China Armed Forces before returning to Germany.〔Hoover Institution 2013.〕〔Wang 2007.〕 ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1914) * * 2nd Class * Wound Badge (1918) * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 * Eastern Front Medal * Panzer Badge * War Merit Cross (1939) 2nd Class with Swords * Clast to the Iron Cross 2nd Class * Iron Cross (1939) 1st Class * German Cross in Gold (14 February 1943) * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 October 1944 as ''Oberst'' and commander of 14. Panzer-Division〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 262.〕 * Federal Cross of Merit 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「Oskar Munzel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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