VIII Army Corps (VIII. Armeekorps) was a corps in the German Army during World War II. It was destroyed during the Battle of Stalingrad and reformed in...
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Imperial German Army during World War I 8th Air Corps (Germany) VIII Army Corps (Wehrmacht), Germany VIII Corps (Ottoman Empire) 8th Army Corps (Russian Empire)...
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XXXXI Corps, on 5 February 1940 in Wehrkreis VIII (Silesia) as "Armeekorps (mot)". Reorganised as a Panzer Corps, it was known as the XXXXI Panzer Corps and...
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War I I Army Corps (Wehrmacht) I SS Panzer Corps I Army Corps (Greece) I Corps (British India) I Corps (India) I Corps (North Korea) I Corps (Ottoman Empire)...
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XXXXIX Mountain Corps was a mountain warfare corps of the German Army during World War II. XXXXIX Mountain Corps participated in the invasion of Yugoslavia...
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created on 24 September 1942, in Military Region (Wehrkreis) VIII as the LXIV Reserve Corps with the mission of supervising reserve divisions assigned to...
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The Heer as the German army and part of the Wehrmacht inherited its uniforms and rank structure from the Reichsheer of the Weimar Republic (1921–1935)...
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surrendered to the U.S. Army on 9 May 1945. IV Panzer Corps LXXII Army Corps III Panzer Corps Hungarian II Army Corps Hungarian Group Flnta Army Reserve Soon after...
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86th ID V Army Corps (Ruoff) 5th ID, 35th ID, 106th ID, 129th ID VIII Army Corps (Heitz) 8th ID, 28th ID, 87th ID XXIII Army Corps (Schubert) 251st...
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The LXXXIX Army Corps (German: LXXXIX. Armeekorps) was an army corps of Germany's Wehrmacht during World War II. It was active from August 1942 until March...
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Army Group North (German: Heeresgruppe Nord) was the name of three separate army groups of the Wehrmacht during World War II. Its rear area operations...
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The 4th Army (German: 4. Armee) was a field army of the Wehrmacht during World War II. The 4th Army was activated on 1 August 1939 with General Günther...
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with the 44th and 45th Infantry Division. Together with the VIII Army Corps, XVII corps advanced from the Teschen area to the north of the Vistula via...
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The LXXXIV Army Corps (German: LXXXIV. Armeekorps) was an army corps of the German Wehrmacht during World War II. It was formed in 1942 and existed until...
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List of German colonel generals (section German Army)
(1878–1943), Chief of the Oberste Heeresleitung. See also: ⇒ World War II German Army ranks and insignia Insignia ⇒ See also: Military Ranks of the Luftwaffe (1935–1945)...
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formation during World War II. As a key armoured component of the Wehrmacht, the army took part in the crucial battles of the German-Soviet war of 1941–45...
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The LXXVIII Army Corps for special deployment (German: LXXVIII. Armeekorps z. b. V.) was a short-lived army corps of the German Wehrmacht during World...
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The LIV Army Corps (German: LIV. Armeekorps) was a Wehrmacht army corps during World War II. It was formed in June 1941. After February 1944, it was upgraded...
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(1918) German General Staff Oberste Heeresleitung Prussian Army Reichswehr Schutztruppe Wehrmacht Berlin, Germany (2–16 August 1914) Koblenz, Germany (17–30...
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Walter Heitz (category Colonel generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht))
Union. Heitz continued to command the VIII Army Corps as part of the 6th Army in the Battle of Stalingrad. The 6th Army was encircled within the city after...
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Military district (Germany) (redirect from Wehrkreis VIII)
Wehrkreis VIII was the home district of VIII Army Corps, which was formed in October 1934, initially disguised as "Heeresdienststelle Breslau". The corps was...
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XIV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps from September 1944, after Helmuth von Pannwitz's 1st Cossack Cavalry Division of the Wehrmacht was transferred to the SS...
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Corps V Army Corps VI Army Corps VII Army Corps VIII Army Corps IX Army Corps X Army Corps XI Army Corps XII Army Corps XIII Army Corps XIV Army Corps XV Army...
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Battle of Kursk (section XLVIII Panzer Corps)
advancing German forces under Manstein. Exhaustion of both the Wehrmacht and the Red Army, coupled with the loss of mobility due to the onset of the spring...
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surrendered on 13 February 1945 that included Wehrmacht and SS units, was the Hungarian I Corps. The 2nd Hungarian Army was disbanded in December 1944 after suffering...
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Ernst Busch (field marshal) (category German Army personnel of World War I)
During the invasion of Poland, he commanded VIII Army Corps. In 1940, he was appointed commander of the 16th Army; he led it during the 1940 Battle of France...
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Infantry Division Kurland (redirect from 388th Field Training Division (Wehrmacht))
World War II: Complete Orders of Battle for Army Groups, Armies, Army Corps, and Other Commands of the Wehrmacht and Waffen SS, September 1, 1939 to May 8...
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Białystok–Minsk was a German strategic operation conducted by the Wehrmacht's Army Group Centre under Field Marshal Fedor von Bock during the penetration...
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attached to each Oberkommando Army who commanded the one or more Feldgendarmerie battalions attached to each Wehrmacht formation. The staff officer was...
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List of German brigades in World War II (redirect from 100th Brigade (Wehrmacht))
brigade-level military formations of the German Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS during World War II. Brigades, in German army parlance prior to 1944, generally designated...
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