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{{Short description|German aviation leader}} {{Other people|Peter Strasser}} {{Infobox military person | name = Peter Strasser | birth_date = 1 April 1876 | death_date = {{death date and age|1918|8|5|1876|4|1|df=y}} | image = Peterstrasserwwi.png | caption = Peter Strasser during WWI | nickname = | birth_place = [[Hanover]], [[Kingdom of Prussia]] | death_place = near [[Wells-next-the-Sea]], [[Norfolk]], England | allegiance = {{flag|German Empire}} | branch = {{navy|German Empire}} | serviceyears = 1891–1918 | rank = ''[[Kapitän zur See]]'' ([[Captain (naval)|Captain]]) | unit = ''Marine-Luftschiff-Abteilung'' | commands = Führer der Luftschiffe (F.d.L.) | battles = [[World War I]] | awards = [[Pour le Mérite]]<br>[[Iron Cross]] First class | relations = | laterwork = }} '''Peter Strasser''' (1 April 1876 – 5 August 1918) was chief commander of [[German Imperial Navy]] [[Zeppelin]]s during [[World War I]], the main force operating [[German strategic bombing during World War I|bombing campaigns from 1915 to 1917]]. He was killed when flying the German Empire's last airship raid over the United Kingdom.
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