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Commemoration Plaque (Hans v.Sponeck)

 

Commemoration Plaque (Hans v.Sponeck)
Stone placed in the Graf Sponeck Kasserne in Germersheim, Germany where the General was incaserated and later executed. Translation: "He died a victim of the National Socialist Regime while a commanding officer who deemed conscience and responsibility above the pressure of blind obedience." Quote by Molkte: "Obedience is a principle - however man stands above a principle."

 
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