Armin Zimmermann (23 December 1917 – 30 November 1976) was a German admiral and Inspector General of the Bundeswehr from 1 April 1972 until 30 November 1976. He joined the Kriegsmarine in 1937.

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  • Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.

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Military offices
Preceded byGeneral Ulrich de MaizièreChief of Staff of the Federal Armed Forces 1 April 1972–30 November 1976Succeeded byGeneral Harald Wust
Preceded byVizeadmiral Karl HetzFleet Commander 1970–1972Succeeded byVizeadmiral Paul Hartwig