Carl Anders
Carl Anders | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 August 1893 |
| Died | 28 January 1972 (aged 78) |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands | 168th Infantry Division 88th Infantry Division |
| Battles / wars | World War II Vistula–Oder Offensive |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Carl Ulrich Ernst Paul Anders (31 August 1893 – 28 January 1972) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several infantry divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Anders surrendered to the Red Army in the course of the Soviet 1945 Vistula–Oder Offensive. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until 1955.