Rolf Steiner

Rolf Steiner
Rolf Steiner
	Steiner in 2013
Born	3 January 1933; Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Allegiance	France; Organisation armée secrète; Biafra; Anyanya
Battles/wars	First Indochina War; Suez Crisis; Algerian War; Nigerian Civil War; First Sudanese Civil War;

Rolf Steiner (born 3 January 1933) is a German retired mercenary. He began his military career as a French Foreign Legion paratrooper and saw combat in Vietnam, Egypt, and Algeria. Steiner rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel commanding the 4th Commando Brigade in the Biafran Army during the Nigerian Civil War, and later fought with the Anyanya rebels in southern Sudan.

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