Rolf Berger


Rolf Berger
Rolf Berger in 1986
Born(1936-12-29)29 December 1936
Died29 July 2009(2009-07-29) (aged 72)
Allegiance East Germany
BranchAir Forces of the National People's Army
Rank Generalleutnant
CommandsChief of the Air Forces / Air Defense Command (1989–1990)
Awards Patriotic Order of Merit in silver and bronze
Meritorious Military Pilot of the German Democratic Republic

Rolf Berger (Leipzig, 29 December 1936 – Strausberg, 29 July 2009) was a German military officer and a Generalleutnant of the East German National People's Army (NVA). He served as the last Chief of the Air Forces / Air Defense Command of the NVA prior to the German reunification, from 1 December 1989 to 2 October 1990.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Froh & Wenzke 2000, p. 73.
  2. ^ Müller-Enbergs, Helmut; Herbst, Andreas (2010). "Berger, Rolf". www.bundesstiftung-aufarbeitung.de. Wer war wer in der DDR? (in German). Berlin: Federal Foundation for the Reappraisal of the SED Dictatorship. Retrieved 20 January 2026.

Literature

  • Froh, Klaus; Wenzke, Rüdiger (2000), Die Generale und Admirale der NVA. Ein biographisches Handbuch (in German) (4. ed.), Berlin: Ch. Links, ISBN 3-86153-209-3