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Gusztáv Jány
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Gusztáv Jány
was a
Hungarian
officer
during
World War II
who commanded the
Hungarian Second Army
at the
Battle of Stalingrad
.
After the war
, he was
found guilty
of
war crimes
and
executed by firing squad
. He was posthumously exonerated in
1993
by the
Supreme Court of Hungary
.
Awards
Iron Cross
2nd
and
1st Class
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross