Ioan Mihail Racoviță

Ioan Mihail Racoviță

Ioan Mihail Racoviță (7 March 1889, Bucharest – 28 June 1954, Sighet) was a Romanian Major General during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

He commanded the Romanian Cavalry Corps during the initial phase of Operation Barbarossa in June 1941 and may have commanded the First Army (Romania) from May 1946 to December 1947. (Ro-wiki)

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