Hubert Weise

{{Short description|Nazi general (1884–1950)}}

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|birth_date=22 December 1884

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|birth_place=Erfurt, German Empire

|death_place=Bad Kohlgrub, West Germany

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|allegiance= German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany

|branch=Luftwaffe

|serviceyears=1904–1945

|rank = Generaloberst

|commands=I Flak Corps

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Hubert Weise (22 December 1884 – 14 February 1950) was a German general (Generaloberst) in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Weise surrendered to the Allied troops in May 1945 and was released in 1947.

Awards and decorations

  • German Cross in Gold on 14 January 1944 as Generaloberst and former Luftwaffen-Befehlshaber Mitte (Luftwaffe Commander Central)Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 503.
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 24 June 1940 as General der Flakartillerie and commander of I Flak CorpsFellgiebel 2000, p. 357.
  • References

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    =Bibliography=

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    • {{Cite book

    |last=Fellgiebel

    |first=Walther-Peer

    |author-link=Walther-Peer Fellgiebel

    |year=2000

    |orig-year=1986

    |title=Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile

    |trans-title=The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches

    |language=de

    |location=Friedberg, Germany

    |publisher=Podzun-Pallas

    |isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6

    }}

    • {{Cite book

    |last1=Patzwall

    |first1=Klaus D.

    |last2=Scherzer

    |first2=Veit

    |year=2001

    |title=Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II

    |trans-title=The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2

    |language=de

    |location=Norderstedt, Germany

    |publisher=Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall

    |isbn=978-3-931533-45-8

    }}

    • {{Cite book

    |last=Scherzer

    |first=Veit

    |year=2007

    |title=Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives

    |trans-title=The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives

    |language=de

    |location=Jena, Germany

    |publisher=Scherzers Militaer-Verlag

    |isbn=978-3-938845-17-2

    }}

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    {{Succession box|

    before=None|

    after=General der Flakartillerie Walther von Axthelm|

    title= Commander of I Flak Corps|

    years=3 October 1939 - 23 March 1941

    }}

    {{Succession box|

    before=None|

    after=Generaloberst Hans-Jürgen Stumpff|

    title= Commander of Luftwaffen-Befehlshaber Mitte|

    years=24 March 1941 - 23 December 1943

    }}

    {{S-end}}

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    Category:1884 births

    Category:1950 deaths

    Category:Military personnel from Erfurt

    Category:Military personnel from the Province of Saxony

    Category:German Army personnel of World War I

    Category:Luftwaffe World War II generals

    Category:Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class

    Category:Recipients of the Gold German Cross

    Category:Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

    Category:German prisoners of war in World War II

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    Category:Colonel generals of the Luftwaffe

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