British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) was the name given to British Army occupation forces in the Rhineland, West Germany, after the First and Second World...
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as part of the Italian Expeditionary Force between November 1917 and March 1918. In 1919 it was reconstituted as the British Army of the Rhine. 1914–1915...
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Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany from June 1944 until August 1945, when it was renamed the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR). Commanded by...
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The Occupation of the Rhineland placed the region of Germany west of the Rhine river and four bridgeheads to its east under the control of the victorious...
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Commander-in-Chief, British Army of the Rhine in Germany with the local rank of general; he succeeded General Brian Kenny. British Army of the Rhine, JHQ Rheindahlen...
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I Corps (United Kingdom) (redirect from British I Corps)
the operational component of the British Army of the Rhine (part of NATO's Northern Army Group (NORTHAG)) during the Cold War, and was tasked with defending...
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1797 Army of the Rhine (1870) Army of the Rhine (1919–30) First Army, called the Army of the Rhine and Danube (1943–45) British Army of the Rhine (BAOR)...
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large regiments being cut. The British Army in Germany was also affected, with the British Army of the Rhine replaced by British Forces Germany and personnel...
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field army may be given a geographical name in addition to or as an alternative to a numerical name, such as the British Army of the Rhine, Army of the Potomac...
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The Field Army is a command of the British Army responsible for generating and preparing forces for current and contingency operations. Commander Field...
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senior British Army officer who served in the Second World War and reached high office in the 1980s, commanding the British Army of the Rhine. Born on...
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the Second World War, the largest parts of it becoming known as the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) and RAF Germany (RAFG). Both components had the mission...
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JHQ Rheindahlen (redirect from Rhine Garrison)
the project included the construction of a joint British Army and Royal Air Force headquarters for the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) in Rheindahlen...
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the war the BLA was redesignated to become the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) in August 1945. Buckley, John (2013). Monty's Men: The British Army and...
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and three other command posts: the headquarters of the Second Allied Tactical Air Force (2 ATAF), British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) and Royal Air Force Germany...
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At the start of 1939, the British Army was, as it traditionally always had been, a small volunteer professional army. At the beginning of the Second World...
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part of UNPROFOR. 31 March 1994 – The British Army of the Rhine is disbanded and replaced by British Forces Germany. 1994 – The main force of the Army garrison...
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by the Grob Tutor in 2010. During the Cold War the majority of Army Air Corps units were based in Germany and part of the British Army of the Rhine. At...
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Nigel Bagnall (category British Army personnel of the Malayan Emergency)
a career British Army officer who served as Commander-in-Chief of the British Army of the Rhine, from 1983 to 1985, and then as Chief of the General Staff...
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The First Army was a formation of the British Army that existed during the First and Second World Wars. The First Army included Indian and Portuguese forces...
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1996) was a senior British Army officer who served as Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the professional head of the British Army, from 1965 to 1968....
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Bernard Montgomery, commanding the British 21st Army Group devised a plan to allow the forces under his command to breach the Rhine, entitled Operation Plunder...
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as British Army units, many of its units were from the Indian Army and there were also significant contributions from the British Army's West and East...
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(1968–1972) British Army of the Rhine (1945–1994) British Element Trieste Force (BETFOR) British Expeditionary Force (World War I) British Expeditionary...
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in Bavaria, British Army Germany is entirely based in North Rhine-Westphalia. British Army Germany was formed in 2020 to administer the remaining service...
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Miserable') was an artillery regiment of the British Army. From the late 1950s it was stationed with the British Army of the Rhine in Germany, at Northumberland...
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Warrior tracked armoured vehicle (category Cold War armoured fighting vehicles of the United Kingdom)
British Army of the Rhine were converted to the new vehicle. A total of 789 FV510 and variants were manufactured for the British Army and 254 of a modified...
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Operation Plunder (redirect from Crossing the Rhine)
to cross the Rhine on the night of 23 March 1945, launched by the 21st Army Group under Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery. The crossing of the river was...
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crossing of the river the day before the much anticipated Rhine crossings by the 21st Army Group (First Canadian Army and the British Second Army) under...
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the Plessey System 250 architecture. It was initially designed to meet the needs of the British Army of the Rhine in West Germany, and replaced the BRUIN...
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