Alfons Hitter

Alfons Hitter
General Hitter under interrogation
Born	(1892-06-04)4 June 1892
Died	11 March 1968(1968-03-11) (aged 75)
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Army
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	206th Infantry Division
Battles/wars	Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Other work	National Committee for a Free Germany

Alfons Hitter (4 June 1892 – 11 March 1968) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 206th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.

Hitter surrendered to Soviet forces during Operation Bagration when his division was encircled at Vitebsk. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held in prison for eleven years, joining the National Committee for a Free Germany while in captivity. He was released in 1955.