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'''Franz-Joseph Schulze''' was a highly decorated [[Oberleutnant]] in the [[Luftwaffe]] during [[World War II]]. He was also a recipient of the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]]. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Franz-Joseph Schulze was captured by British forces in April 1945 and was held until October 1945. He joined the Bundeswehr in 1956 and was a NATO commander for Middle Europe 1977-79. He retired in 1979. | '''Franz-Joseph Schulze''' was a highly decorated [[Oberleutnant]] in the [[Luftwaffe]] during [[World War II]]. He was also a recipient of the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]]. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Franz-Joseph Schulze was captured by British forces in April 1945 and was held until October 1945. He joined the Bundeswehr in 1956 and was a NATO commander for Middle Europe 1977-79. He retired in 1979. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:50, 18 October 2024
 Franz-Josef Schulze    (soldier, spook?) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 September 1918 Salzkotten |
| Died | 31 January 2005 (Age 86) Bonn |
| Nationality | German |
| Member of | Le Cercle |
Franz-Joseph Schulze was a highly decorated Oberleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Franz-Joseph Schulze was captured by British forces in April 1945 and was held until October 1945. He joined the Bundeswehr in 1956 and was a NATO commander for Middle Europe 1977-79. He retired in 1979.
Deep political connections
He was a member of Le Cercle.
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Cercle/1982 (Wildbad Kreuth) | 11 June 1982 | 13 June 1982 | Germany Hanns Seidel Foundation | 1982 conference organised by Franz Josef Bach. The participants were guests of Franz-Josef Strauss. The first page of the attendee list was published online in 2011 |
| Le Cercle/1983 (Bonn) | 30 June 1983 | 3 July 1983 | Germany Bonn | |
| Le Cercle/1984 (Bonn) | 5 July 1984 | 7 July 1984 | Germany Bonn | Held in Bonn, West Germany, the list of the 36 visitors was published online in 2011. |
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