Karl Lang (politician, 1920)

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Karl Lang (born September 9, 1920 in Brenntenberg , Czechoslovakia ; † November 24, 2017 in Bad Wörishofen ) was a German politician ( NPD ).

Lang moved to Munich in 1938 after completing his elementary and vocational school education before he was drafted into the Wehrmacht in 1940. During the Second World War he worked as an infantryman in the central section of the Russian campaign until he returned home wounded in 1942. After his recovery he was seconded to the Africa Corps , was taken prisoner by the English in 1943 , was shortly handed over to American hands and was in the United States from 1943 to 1946 as a prisoner of war. After his release in the summer of 1946, he returned to Munich via France , where he worked at Siemens in the field of measurement and control technology as a technical inspector in the field. From 1966 to 1970 he was a member of the Bavarian State Parliament .

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