Alfred-Ingemar Berndt (baptized Alfred Ernst Berndt) born 22 April 1905 in Bromberg (West Prussia); died 28 March 1945 at Veszprém, Hungary was a German journalist, writer and close collaborator of Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels. Berndt wrote an eyewitness account of the 1940 German invasion of the Low Countries and France, Tanks Break Through!, and is regarded as propagandistic creator of the "Desert Fox" myth attached to the German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. On 24th May 1944, he shot dead a US prisoner of war, 2nd Lt. James G. Dennis, a bomber co-pilot. See Wikipedia entry for Berndt. See https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56357867/james-gordon-dennis. Berndt was killed in air attack by Soviet dive bombers.
Alfred-Ingemar Berndt (baptized Alfred Ernst Berndt) born 22 April 1905 in Bromberg (West Prussia); died 28 March 1945 at Veszprém, Hungary was a German journalist, writer and close collaborator of Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels. Berndt wrote an eyewitness account of the 1940 German invasion of the Low Countries and France, Tanks Break Through!, and is regarded as propagandistic creator of the "Desert Fox" myth attached to the German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. On 24th May 1944, he shot dead a US prisoner of war, 2nd Lt. James G. Dennis, a bomber co-pilot. See Wikipedia entry for Berndt. See https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56357867/james-gordon-dennis. Berndt was killed in air attack by Soviet dive bombers.
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His name is inscribed in the German Military Cemetery, Szombathely
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