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    XVII Army Corps (German: XVII. Armeekorps) was a corps in the German Army during World War II. The corps was formed in Vienna on 1 April 1938 after the...
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  • on 15 April 1940 in the Wehrkreis XVII (Vienna) and took part in the Battle of France in the section of the 6th Army. After the breakthrough over the Aisne...
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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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  • 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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    The 18th Army (German: 18. Armee) was a World War II field army in the German Wehrmacht. Formed in November 1939 in Military Region (Wehrkreis) VI, the...
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    German Reich after the 1938 Anschluss.: 2  Wehrkreis XVII was the home district of XVII Army Corps, which was formed on 1 April 1938 with headquarters...
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  • Army Group A (German: Heeresgruppe A) was the name of three distinct army groups of the Heer, the ground forces of the Wehrmacht, during World War II....
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  • Mountain Corps was a German military formation in World War II. The LI Mountain Corps was formed on 15 August 1943 at Vienna in Wehrkreis XVII. Its staff...
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  • XV Army Corps XVI Army Corps XVII Army Corps XVIII Army Corps XIX Army Corps XX Army Corps XXI Army Corps XXII Army Corps XXIII Army Corps XXIV Army Corps...
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    created by the High Command. The corps was initially subordinated to Army Group F in Croatia, and since March 1945 to Army Group E in Croatia. During their...
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  • dedicated to direct support of Wehrmacht ground troops, most of them were not subordinated to flak corps. Flak corps were either partially motorized...
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  • Wilhelm Schneckenburger (category Generals of Infantry (Wehrmacht))
    October 1944) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the XVII Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's...
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    On 13 August, the Italian 8th Army reached its assigned sector on the Don on the left flank of the 6th Army's XVII Corps. The Italians had to defend a...
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    Division was part of XVII Army Corps under 6th Army, and participated in the initial invasion of Operation Barbarossa as part of Army Group South. Along...
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  • 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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    German XVII Army Corps, forcing the Soviet 5th Army to retreat towards Kiev. On 4 August, Stavka placed the 38th Soviet Army and the 8th Mechanized Corps under...
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  • at times part of the XXXXIV, XVII, and XXIX Corps, which were in turn at times part of the 18th, 12th, 17th and 6th Armies. In June 1941, during the beginning...
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    intensive training. Used by Army Group C, it was part of the LXXVI Panzer Corps deployed in the sector of the 10th Army on the Ligurian coast in the...
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    between troop functions was not unique to the Wehrmacht during World War II. After 1942, the Soviet Army, too, used analogous shoulder boards to distinguish...
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    against the 6th and 12th Soviet Armies. In a three-week period, the Wehrmacht encircled and annihilated the two Soviet armies. The battle occurred during...
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    Army Group South (German: Heeresgruppe Süd) was the name of one of three German Army Groups during World War II. It was first used in the 1939 September...
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  • XXII Mountain Corps was a mountain corps of the German Army during World War II that fought in Greece, Yugoslavia and Hungary between 1943 and 1945. Until...
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  • 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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    Corps (W. von Seydlitz-Kurzbach) VIII Army Corps (W. Heitz)[h] XVII Army Corps (K. Hollidt) XXIX Army Corps (H. von Obstfelder) Hungarian Second Army...
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  • XXVII Army Corps under the 1st Army in Army Group D (OB West), serving along the demarcation line with Vichy France. After service under the XXVII Army Corps...
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    Erich Brandenberger (category German Army personnel of World War I)
    Brandenberger (15 July 1892 – 21 June 1955) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's...
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    Karl-Adolf Hollidt (category Colonel generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht))
    he served on the General Staff and as a chief-of-staff of an army corps in the Wehrmacht. At the beginning of World War II, Hollidt served as commander...
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    (Royal Italian Army) that fought on the Eastern Front. In July 1942 the CSIR entered the newly formed Italian Army in Russia as XXXV Army Corps. The CSIR was...
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    under I Army Corps with the I, IX, XIII, XIX, XXI and XXVII battalions 2nd Bersaglieri Regiment under II Army Corps with the II, IV, X, XV, XVII and XVIII...
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    Wehrkreis XVII. Originally raised from Austrian forces annexed into Germany before the war, the 9th Panzer Division was part of most of the German Army's early...
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