Oskar Blümm (26 June 1884 – 12 December 1951) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 57th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Oskar Blümm
Born(1884-06-26)26 June 1884
Died12 December 1951(1951-12-12) (aged 67)
Allegiance German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
Branch
Army
Service years
1905–1945
Rank
Generalleutnant
Commands57th Infantry Division
Conflicts
World War I
World War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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References

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Citations

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  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 115.

Bibliography

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  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [First published 1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.