Karl-Günther von Hase
Karl-Günther von Hase | |
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German Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
In office 1970–1977 | |
Preceded by | Herbert Blankenhorn |
Succeeded by | Hans Helmuth Ruete |
Personal details | |
Born | Gut Wangern, district of Breslau, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire | 15 December 1917
Nationality | German |
Political party | CDU |
Relations | Karl von Hase (great-grandfather) Hans-Jürgen Stumpff (father in law) Paul von Hase (uncle) Dietrich Bonhoeffer (cousin) |
Occupation | Soldier, diplomat |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Branch/service | Heer |
Years of service | 1936–1945 |
Rank | Major im Generalstab |
Unit | 20th Panzer Division |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Karl-Günther von Hase (born 15 December 1917) is a former German soldier, diplomat and Secretary of State. He also served as Director General (Intendant) of the ZDF (English: "Second German Television"). He served as spokesman of the Press and Information Office of the Federal Government and as ambassador in London. Von Hase was born in Gut Wangern, district of Breslau in the Province of Silesia. Today it is Wrocław in Poland. He married Renate Stumpff, the daughter of Generaloberst Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, on 13 February 1945. The marriage produced five daughters.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- German Cross in Gold on 11 February 1943 as Hauptmann in the 3./Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 92[2][Note 1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 12 February 1945 as Major and general staff officer with the commander of the fortress Schneidemühl (Ia (operations officer) Panzer-Division "Holstein")[3][Note 2]
- Austrian Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Star (1964)[5]
Notes
- ^ According to Federl on 21 February 1943.[1]
- ^ According to Scherzer as Major im Generalstab (in the General Staff) and Ia (operations officer)/commander of the fortress Schneidemühl.[4]
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Federl, Christian (2000). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Panzerdivisionen 1939–1945 Die Panzertruppe (in German). Zweibrücken, Germany: VDM Heinz Nickel. ISBN 978-3-925480-43-0.
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External links
- Karl-Günther von Hase in the German National Library catalogue
- "Karl-Günther von Hase". World War 2 Awards.com. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- "Der Weg nach oben—Bonn". Der Spiegel (in German). 1961. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- "Karl-Günther von Hase". Der Spiegel (in German). 1962. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- "Karl-Günther von Hase". Der Spiegel (in German). 1966. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- "Karl-Günther von Hase". Der Spiegel (in German). 1966. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- "Karl-Günther von Hase". Der Spiegel (in German). 1981. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- Theo Sommer (1962). "Bonns jüngster Staatssekretär". Zeit Online (in German). Retrieved 30 January 2014.
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