Karl Herzog

Karl Herzog (6 July 1906 – 25 January 1998) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II.

He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Herzog surrendered to the Red Army in the course of the Soviet April 1945 Zemland Offensive.

Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until 1955.

Herzog joined the Bundeswehr in 1957 and retired in 1966 as a Generalmajor.