• Replacement Army (redirect from Ersatzheer)
    The Replacement Army (German: Ersatzheer) was part of the Imperial German Army during World War I and part of the Wehrmacht during World War II. It was...
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    In World War II, Fromm was Commander in Chief of the Replacement Army (Ersatzheer), in charge of training and personnel replacement for combat divisions...
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    reinforcements and resupplies for local military units. The Replacement Army (Ersatzheer) managed the districts. Responsibilities such as training, conscription...
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    of state, and Generaloberst Hoepner was in line to command the inner Ersatzheer ("Replacement Army") forces, Witzleben was to become commander-in-chief...
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  • time for the "spark". General Friedrich Olbricht, who controlled the Ersatzheer (Replacement Army)[citation needed] set up a plan for Replacement Army...
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    General Friedrich Fromm, commander-in-chief of the Replacement Army (Ersatzheer) and Stauffenberg's immediate superior, was one of those implicated in...
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    to Henning von Tresckow as a staff officer to the headquarters of the Ersatzheer ("Replacement Army" – charged with training soldiers to reinforce first...
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    new strategy for staging a coup against Hitler. The Replacement Army (Ersatzheer) had an operational plan called Operation Valkyrie, which was to be used...
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  • 1100 Engineer Blockade Brigade 1100 Started to undergo deployment at the Ersatzheer in April 1945. Never finished deployment.: 284  Sperrbrigade 1 Blockade...
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    Branch May 1941 Middle 1944 Army(Heer) 3,800,000 4,400,000 Home Army(Ersatzheer) 1,200,000 2,500,000 Air Force (including infantry units) 1,680,000 2...
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    Honurary Generalmajor in the Replacment Army (German: Ehrengeneralmajor der Ersatzheer). Commander 1st Class of the Order of the Sword, 16 June 1928. Graduate...
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    nevertheless continued, including among the General Staff officers of the Ersatzheer ("Replacement Army"), which had charge of all new troops being organized...
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  • back to Germany to prepare its dissolution, under the supervision of the Ersatzheer, following the swift and unexpected German victory in the Battle of France...
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    The division was built up in Münsingen and was formally part of the Ersatzheer, the reserve army of the Wehrmacht, during the build-up period. On 28...
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  • General Friedrich Fromm, Commander in Chief of the Replacement Army (Ersatzheer), and served as deputy to Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg. On 20 July...
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    Nineteenth Army as well as several regiments of the German Replacement Army (Ersatzheer) that were mobilized by Military District V (Wehrkreis V) as an emergency...
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    (1888–1945), German army officer, Commander in Chief of the Reserve Army (Ersatzheer), in charge of training and personnel replacement for combat divisions...
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    1st KONR Infantry Division, the 2nd Division was initially part of the Ersatzheer, but on 28 January 1945, command over both divisions was transferred to...
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    position and was transferred to the chief of staff of the Heeresrüstung and Ersatzheer (Army Equipment and Replacement Army) and attained the rank of Oberstleutnant...
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  • as the third battalion of Grenadier Regiment 1032, both parts of the Ersatzheer. The division's initial military deployment happened in occupied Norway...
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  • in Rastenburg, East Prussia. Himmler had been placed in command of the Ersatzheer ("Replacement Army") following the 20 July plot, and was therefore in...
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  • Dortmund, Germany. In April 1941 when Germany invaded Greece he joined the Ersatzheer, he was trained as a military interpreter (he already spoke Greek, Turkish...
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    Detached to 352.Inf.Div Schnelle-Brigade 30 / 716. Heeresgruppe-Reserve (Ersatzheer). Gefechtsstand: Coutances. Commander: Oberstleutnant H.F. von und Aufsess[citation...
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  • wave had been ordered on 9 January 1944 and was to use manpower of the Ersatzheer. Divisions of the 25th wave only received two instead of three regiments...
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    Generaloberst (Colonel General) Friedrich Fromm, the commander of the Ersatzheer (Reserve Army). The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) daylight bombing...
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    Austria-Hungarian army as a one-year volunteer and was a reserve officer of the Ersatzheer. He then went to Berlin, where he first studied chemistry and then philosophy...
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  • the 327th Infantry Division was preparing for deployment as part of the Ersatzheer. The initial divisional commander, appointed on 15 November 1940, was...
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