In universe I wonder what happened to one Hans Dietrich:
Hans Dietrich
Hauptmann Hans Dietrich was a Heer officer fighting in World War II. He served in the Afrika Korps under Generaloberst von Helmreich. Dedicated to winning at any cost, Dietrich was an extremely pragmatic officer. On the battlefield he showed no mercy, and wasn't above stooping to dirty tricks in...
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