3rd Panzer Group on 1 January 1942. The 3rd Panzer Group (German: Panzergruppe 3) was formed on 16 November 1940. It was a constituent part of Army Group...
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2nd Panzer Army formed the Army Group's southern pincer while Hoth's 3rd Panzer Army formed the northern pincer destroying several Soviet armies during...
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Panzer Army, 3rd Panzer Army, 2nd Army, 4th Army, 9th Army April 1943 order of battle 2nd Panzer Army, 3rd Panzer Army, 2nd Army, 4th Army, 9th Army July...
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The 4th Panzer Army (German: 4. Panzerarmee), operating as Panzer Group 4 (Panzergruppe 4) from its formation on 15 February 1941 to 1 January 1942, was...
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The 6th Panzer Army (German: 6. Panzerarmee) was a formation of the German Army, formed in the autumn of 1944. The 6th Panzer Army was first used as an...
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Third Army may refer to: 3rd Army (German Empire), a World War I field Army 3rd Army (Wehrmacht), a World War II field army 3rd Panzer Army 3rd Army (Russian...
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The 11th SS Panzer Army (SS-Panzer-Armeeoberkommando 11) was little more than a paper army formed in February 1945 by Heinrich Himmler while he was commander...
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The 3rd Panzer Division (English: 3rd Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army, the Wehrmacht, during World War II. The division was...
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Cavalry Division III SS Panzer Corps Obergruppenführer Felix Steiner Units later allocated to Ninth Army: 503rd SS Heavy Panzer Battalion 11th SS Panzergrenadier...
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Army and the 3rd Panzer Army), with 104,162 soldiers in active combat, 21,946 sick and wounded since 1 February, and 318 vacationers.: 607 The Army Group's...
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East Pomeranian offensive (category Strategic operations of the Red Army in World War II)
Eastern flank of 3rd Panzer Army (reconstituted) (General Erhard Raus) III SS Panzer Corps X SS Corps The corps of the Second Army were seriously understrength...
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The 1st Panzer Army (German: 1. Panzerarmee) was a German tank army that was a large armoured formation of the Wehrmacht during World War II. When originally...
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East Prussian offensive (category Strategic operations of the Red Army in World War II)
defensive positions of the 3rd Panzer Army and 4th Army, the northern armies of Generaloberst Georg-Hans Reinhardt's Army Group Centre. From the north...
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of Kharkov and Battle of Uman. III Panzer Corps was formed in June 1942 from III Army Corps and attached to Army Group A, the formation tasked with capturing...
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Felber Army Group Frießner Army Group Blumentritt Army Group Steiner 1st Panzer Army 2nd Panzer Army 3rd Panzer Army 4th Panzer Army 5th Panzer Army 6th...
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Georg-Hans Reinhardt (category German Army generals of World War II)
subsequently convicted of war crimes. He commanded the 3rd Panzer Army from 1941 to 1944, and Army Group Centre in 1944 and 1945, reaching the rank of colonel...
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Panzer Corps and it remained in Army Group Vistula, transferring from the 11th to the 3rd Panzer Army. As Steiner also commanded the 11th SS Panzer Army...
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Operation Bagration (category Strategic operations of the Red Army in World War II)
By 28 June, the German 4th Army had been destroyed, along with most of the Third Panzer and Ninth Armies. The Red Army exploited the collapse of the...
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A Panzer division was one of the armored (tank) divisions in the army of Nazi Germany during World War II. Panzer divisions were the key element of German...
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XXXXVIII Panzer Corps (also: XXXXVIII Army Corp or XXXXVIII. Armeekorps), was a corps-level formation of the German Army which saw extensive action on...
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The 3rd SS Panzer Division "Totenkopf" (German: 3. SS-Panzerdivision "Totenkopf") was an elite division of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World...
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Operation Solstice before being assigned as the reserve corps to the 3rd Panzer Army. SS-Obergruppenführer Felix Steiner (1 May 1943 – 30 October 1944)...
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the 3rd Panzer Army in the area of Vitebsk. In February it was sent to the North to fight in the Battle of Narva. In May 1944, it returned to Army Group...
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Eleventh Army. On 1 March 1942, the Corps was renamed LVI Panzer Corps. In 1942, as part of Army Group Center's 3rd Panzer Army, the LVI Panzer Corps was...
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Battle of Memel (section Red Army)
German Army Groups Centre and North; however, Stavka made preparations for an attack by the 1st Baltic Front against the positions of the 3rd Panzer Army and...
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(France) 3rd Army (German Empire), a World War I field army 3rd Army (Wehrmacht), a World War II field army 3rd Panzer Army (Germany) 3rd Army (East Germany)...
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German army parlance prior to 1944, generally designated formations of two regiments from the same branch of arms.: 84 For instance, 2. Panzer-Brigade...
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операция) was an offensive operation by the Red Army's 1st Baltic Front against German forces of the 3rd Panzer Army around the town of Gorodok in northeastern...
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Third Battle of Kharkov (redirect from 3rd Battle of Kharkov)
reinforced by the 3rd SS Panzer Division – under the command of the 4th Panzer Army, while Hitler agreed to release seven understrength panzer and motorized...
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Luki and Velizh sectors. The corps was moved to the 3rd Panzer Army (Georg-Hans Reinhardt) under Army Group Centre (Günther von Kluge) in February 1942...
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