• from Hosenfeld's diary, and an epilogue in the form of an essay by Wolf Biermann. Wilm Hosenfeld, A Man Of courage – The story of Wilm Hosenfeld Comment...
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    Uprising and the subsequent destruction of the city, he was helped by Wilm Hosenfeld, a German officer who detested Nazi policies. After World War II, Szpilman...
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    include Lieutenant Hans von Witzland in Stalingrad (1993), Hauptmann Wilm Hosenfeld in The Pianist (2002), Hermann Fegelein in Downfall (2004), Captain...
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  • whereas Hosenfeld died in 1952, still in Soviet captivity. Adrien Brody as Władysław Szpilman Thomas Kretschmann as Captain Wilm Hosenfeld Frank Finlay...
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  • in the ruined city with the help of friends and strangers, including Wilm Hosenfeld, a German army captain who admires his piano playing. The book was first...
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    Years later Szpilman also played this piece for German army officer Wilm Hosenfeld upon their first meeting, though in the corresponding film scene Szpilman...
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    000 1.71  Belarus 676 5,568,994 12.14  Germany 641 Oskar Schindler, Wilm Hosenfeld, Hans von Dohnanyi, Bernhard Lichtenberg, Gustav Schröder, Karl Plagge...
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    Zigahl (1885–1955), politician Anton Storch (1892–1975), politician Wilm Hosenfeld (1895–1952), officer and Righteous Among the Nations Paul Deichmann...
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    Erich Honecker (1912–1994), KPD Hans Hornberger [de] (d. 1944), KPD Wilm Hosenfeld (1895–1952), Nazi Captain who hid and rescued many Polish people, including...
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    Brian Horrocks – British WW2 general, WWI POW in Germany and Russia Wilm Hosenfeld – Soviet POW in WWII, most remembered for saving the life of Polish...
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    Voivodeship,  Poland, since 4 October 1997 Steinberg, Saxony,  Germany Wilm Hosenfeld (1895–1952) Johann Leonhard Pfaff (1775–1848), bishop of Fulda Franz...
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    of the local military command, and placed them under his protection. Wilm Hosenfeld – an army captain in Warsaw – helped, hid, or rescued several Poles...
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  • dissidents. Yet other Germans, like Oskar Schindler and Wehrmacht Captain Wilm Hosenfeld, used the outward appearance of conformity as a shield for the rescue...
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    the most famous German POWs to die in Soviet captivity was Captain Wilm Hosenfeld, who died of injuries, sustained possibly under torture,[citation needed]...
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  • exceptions, the best known being that of Szpilman's encounter with Wilm Hosenfeld, a captain of the Wehrmacht who helped to hide and feed him. In a few...
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  • Marianne Golz Jane Haining Helen of Greece and Denmark Feng-Shan Ho Wilm Hosenfeld Constantin Karadja Jan Karski Derviš Korkut Valdemar Langlet Carl Lutz...
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  • the collection of letters and diaries of the Wehrmacht army captain Wilm Hosenfeld, who was an eye-witness to the occupation of Poland by Nazi Germany...
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    Marianne Golz Jane Haining Helen of Greece and Denmark Feng-Shan Ho Wilm Hosenfeld Constantin Karadja Jan Karski Derviš Korkut Valdemar Langlet Carl Lutz...
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    Schröder who commanded the "Voyage of the Damned"; Wehrmacht officers Wilm Hosenfeld, Heinz Drossel, Karl Plagge, and Albert Battel; resistance fighter Hans...
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    Higuchi – Japanese lieutenant general who saved 20,000 Jewish refugees. Wilm Hosenfeld – German officer who helped pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew...
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    Marianne Golz Jane Haining Helen of Greece and Denmark Feng-Shan Ho Wilm Hosenfeld Constantin Karadja Jan Karski Derviš Korkut Valdemar Langlet Carl Lutz...
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  • 12 August - Richard Otto, German physician (born 1872) 13 August - Wilm Hosenfeld, officer (born 1895) 18 December - Ernst Stromer, German paleontologist...
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    Cross) William Holmes — British general (Commander's Cross with Star) Wilm Hosenfeld — German officer (Commander's Cross) Norman Hulbert — British officer...
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    Marianne Golz Jane Haining Helen of Greece and Denmark Feng-Shan Ho Wilm Hosenfeld Constantin Karadja Jan Karski Derviš Korkut Valdemar Langlet Carl Lutz...
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    Marianne Golz Jane Haining Helen of Greece and Denmark Feng-Shan Ho Wilm Hosenfeld Constantin Karadja Jan Karski Derviš Korkut Valdemar Langlet Carl Lutz...
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  • Marianne Golz Jane Haining Helen of Greece and Denmark Feng-Shan Ho Wilm Hosenfeld Constantin Karadja Jan Karski Derviš Korkut Valdemar Langlet Carl Lutz...
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