Alexander Löhr was an Austrian Air Force commander during the 1930s and, after the annexation of Austria, he was a Luftwaffe commander. Löhr served in the Luftwaffe during World War II, rising to comm
Löhr in 1939
Warsaw burning, September 1939
Belgrade burning, April 1941
Löhr (2nd from right) and General Hans Jeschonnek (2nd from left) visiting ancient monuments in the Peloponnese, Greece, 1941
August Schmidhuber was an SS-Brigadeführer who commanded two Waffen-SS divisions in occupied Yugoslavia and Albania during the latter stages of World War II. He was executed by the post-war Yugoslav a
Alexander Löhr
…Generalleutnants Josef Kübler, Fritz Neidholdt and Johann Fortner, Generalmajor Adalbert Lontschar, Oberst Günther Tribukait and SS-Brigadeführer August Schmidhuber to death by hanging. In 1955, members of Vienna Aero Club installed a memorial plaque dedicated to Löhr was installed in the Vienna Stiftskirche on…
August Schmidhuber (left) as regimental commander next to Artur Phleps commander of the 7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division Prinz Eugen.
National Hero of Yugoslavia Petar Vojvodić arrests the German general August Schmidhuber, whom he previously disarmed and forced to surrender, (Slovenia, May 1945).