Hans-Heinrich Sixt von Armin
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| Born | 6 November 1890 Stettin, German Empire |
| Died | 1 April 1952(1952-04-01) (aged 61) Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance |  German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Years of service | 1909–45 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands held | 95. Infanterie-Division 113. Infanterie-Division |
| Battles/wars | World War I
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| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
| Relations | Friedrich Bertram Sixt von Armin (father) |
Hans-Heinrich Sixt von Armin (6 November 1890 – 1 April 1952) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Armin surrendered following the Battle of Stalingrad in 1943 and died in Soviet captivity on 1 April 1952. He was the son of World War I general Friedrich Bertram Sixt von Armin.
In July 1941, Armin had 200 Jews shot in Zhytomyr for allegedly abusing German soldiers.[1][2]
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Commander of 95. Infanterie-Division 25 September 1939 – 10 May 1942 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Friedrich Zickwolff |
| Preceded by Generalleutnant Friedrich Zickwolff |
Commander of 113. Infanterie-Division 10 May 1942 – 2 February 1943 |
Succeeded by Generalmajor Friedrich Wilhelm Pruet |
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