Friedrich Stahl (officer)

Albert Gottfried Friedrich Stahl (14 June 1889 – 19 December 1979) was a German officer in the army of Nazi Germany.

He rose to the rank of Generalleutnant and he commanded the 714th Infantry Division between 2 May 1941 and 31 December 1942.

In 1909, he joined the Prussian Army, and on 14 September 1914 he was awarded with Iron Cross of 2nd class.

In June 1942, he was sent to Balkans as commander of 714th Infantry Division in order to conduct anti-Partisan operations, in which captured Partisans were killed after questioning.

[2][3] He led the Kozara Offensive, a counter-insurgency operation which severely damaged Partisan forces.