Wilhelm Adam
Wilhelm Adam | |
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| Born | 28 March 1893 Eichen, Hesse-Nassau, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | 24 November 1978 (aged 85) Dresden, East Germany |
| Allegiance | German Empire Nazi Germany NKFD East Germany |
| Service | Army (Wehrmacht) Kasernierte Volkspolizei National People's Army (NVA) |
| Years of service | 1913–1958 |
| Rank | Oberst (Wehrmacht) Generalmajor (NVA) |
| Unit | XXIII Army Corps |
| Known for | Member of the German People's Party from 1926 until 1929 |
| Battles / wars | World War I
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| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
| Other work | National Committee for a Free Germany |
Wilhelm Adam (28 March 1893 – 24 November 1978) was an officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. Following the German surrender after the Battle of Stalingrad, he became a member of the National Committee for a Free Germany. Adam later served in the National People's Army of East Germany.