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Theodor Hoffmann (admiral)

Theodor Hoffmann
Admiral-T.Hoffmann.jpg
Born (1935-02-27) February 27, 1935 (age 82)
Allegiance Flag of East Germany.svg GDR - 1990
Service/branch  Volksmarine
Rank GDR Navy OF8 Admiral.gif Admiral
Commands held
  • People's Navy (Volksmarine)
  • National People's Army
  • Minister of National Defense
Awards
Patriotic Order of Merit GDR ribbon bar bronze.png
GDR Scharnhorst-Order bar.png GDR Combat-Order for Merit for the Nation and Fatherland - Silver BAR.png GDR Verdienstmedaille NVA 1 BAR.png None.svg

GDR Brotherhood in Arms Medal - Gold BAR.png None.svg None.svg GDR Ehrenmedaille 30 Jahre National Volksarmee BAR.png

Badge GenStaffCol SU.png

GDR Brotherhood in Arms Medal - Gold BAR.png None.svg None.svg GDR Ehrenmedaille 30 Jahre National Volksarmee BAR.png

Theodor Hoffmann (born February 27, 1935 in Gustävel, Mecklenburg, Germany) is a former East German Admiral who served as the head of the People's Navy (Volksmarine) and as the last Minister of National Defense of the German Democratic Republic and head of the National People's Army.

Hoffmann worked from 1949 to 1951 in agriculture. From 1951 to 1952, Hoffmann was a Pioneer Leader in the Wismar District Free German Youth (FDJ).


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