Hoffmeister was in command when most of General Hans Jordan's German 9th Army, along with the XLI Panzer Corps, was encircled by the enemy during the Soviet Bobruysk Offensive.
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The following is from an account of an interview with a member of the Hitler Youth who was preparing to defend a bridge over the Havel.
Helmuth Weidling (1891–1955), German General der Artillerie during World War II
Helmuth Rilling | Helmuth von Moltke the Elder | Helmuth Duckadam | Helmuth von Moltke | Helmuth Weidling | Helmuth Schlömer | Helmuth Lehner | Helmuth Hübener | Helmuth Gericke |