Kurt Freiherr von Liebenstein


Kurt Freiherr von Liebenstein was a German general during World War II.
On 10 May 1943, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Three days later, while commanding the 164th Infantry Division, he surrendered to the British forces in Tunisia. He was sent to Trent Park, a camp for high-ranking commanders north of London. In 1955, he joined the Bundeswehr. In 1960, he retired as Generalmajor.
, commander of the 2nd New Zealand Division, and Brigadier Graham after the surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia

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