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As some comments, the article is just about at C class, but needs some material on Biermann's early life. To reach B class more is needed on his post WW2 career - especially the highs and lows as his period as commander of the SAN and SADF and any post-retirement activities. Regards, Nick-D (talk) 09:01, 31 October 2012 (UTC)[reply]

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