__NOTOC__ Otto-Hermann Adolf Brücker (17 October 1899 – 12 December 1964) was a German general during

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (german: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes), or simply the Knight's Cross (), and its variants, were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. The Knight' ...

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on 14 April 1945 as ''

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'' and commander of 6. Volksgrenadier-Division Fellgiebel 2000, p. 124.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Brucker, Otto-Hermann 1899 births 1964 deaths Military personnel from Berlin People from the Province of Brandenburg Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht) Prussian Army personnel German Army personnel of World War I Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross German prisoners of war in World War II held by the Soviet Union Reichswehr personnel 20th-century Freikorps personnel