"Generaloberst Géza Lakatos was awarded the Knight’s Cross by the Führer
and Reich Chancellor Hitler. He was given this high award in
recognition of the successful attack by the Royal Hungarian Army in the
Carpathians as well as for its successful defense against Soviet attacks
in the Kolomea area." from his Knight's Cross to the Iron Cross citation, awarded on May 24th, 1944 as General commanding the 2nd Army.
Another capable enemy elite,
Brian
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