Rudolf Bamler | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 May 1896 Osterburg (Altmark), Province of Saxony, Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | 13 March 1972 (aged 77) Groß Glienicke, East Germany |
| Allegiance |  German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi GermanyNKFD (to 1945)  East Germany |
| Service/ | |
| Years of service | 1914–45; 1948–56 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant of the Wehrmacht Generalmajor of the KVP |
| Commands | 12th Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Other work | Main Directorate for Reconnaissance |
Rudolf Bamler (6 May 1896 – 13 March 1972) was a German general during World War II. Although Bamler was a member of the Nazi Party[1] he would later serve as a leading member of the East German security forces.
- ^ Michael Mueller, Geoffrey Brooks, Canaris: The Life and Death of Hitler's Spymaster, Naval Institute Press, 2007, p. 95