Franz-Joseph SchulzeFranz-Joseph Schulze was a German general who was the Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Central Europe. During World War II, he served in the Luftwaffe and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 November 1944 as Oberleutnant and Chef of the 3./Flak-Sturm-Regiment 241 Großes Verdienstkreuz mit Stern und Schulterband des Verdienstordens der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Commander of the Legion of Honour Commander of the Legion of Merit