Context : Albert Stenwedel (10 September 1908 -- 29 July 1997) was a Sturmbannführer (Major) in the Waffen-SS during World War II, who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II. Sturmbannführer Albert Stenwedel was born on the 10 September 1908 in Hamburg, Germany. 
Answer : World War II
Which war was Albert Stenwedel a part of?