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Karl-Theodor Molinari Edit Profile

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Karl-Theodor Molinari was an officer in the Wehrmacht and later in the Bundeswehr.

Career

He resigned in 1970 with the rank of a Generalmajor after it became public that he had possibly been involved in the shooting of 105 French resistant fighters in the Ardennes area on 12/13 June 1944. These allegations have not been proven since. Besides, Molinari was a German politician, representative of the German Christian Democratic Union in the afterwar years.

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Achievements

  • Iron Cross (1939) 2nd and 1st Class German Cross in Gold (3 February 1943) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 3 November 1944 as Major and commander of the I./Panzer-Regiment 36.

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Awards

  • German Cross in Gold; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross German Cross; Iron Cross; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Iron Cross (1939) 2nd and 1st Class German Cross in Gold (3 February 1943) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 3 November 1944 as Major and commander of the I./Panzer-Regiment 36