• the predecessor of the 1st Panzer Army was named Panzer Group Kleist (Panzergruppe Kleist) with Colonel General Ewald von Kleist in command. Panzer Group...
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    ISBN 978-1-84176-857-1. Operation Barbarossa 1941 (3): Army Group Center (Campaign) (v. 3)Robert Kirchubel. Osprey Publishing. 2007. p. 31. ISBN 978-1-84603-107-6...
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  • XXII Army Corps. On 16 November 1940 the XXII Corps was converted into Panzergruppe 1, still under command of Von Kleist. Generaloberst Ewald von Kleist Chief...
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  • 2nd Panzer Group on October 5, 1941. Panzer Group Guderian (German: Panzergruppe Guderian) was formed on 5 June 1940 and named after its commander, general...
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    most rail links during interdiction missions in the area, allowing Panzergruppe 1 to maintain the pace of its advance. Ju 88 units operating over the...
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    XXII. Armeekorps (Panzergruppe "von Kleist") Oak Leaves on 17 February 1942 as Generaloberst and Commander-in-chief of Panzergruppe 1 Swords on 30 March...
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  • structure in Africa, forming a new headquarters, Panzer Group Africa (Panzergruppe Afrika, Gruppo Corazzato Africa). On 15 August 1941, Panzer Group Africa...
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    commander Gustav von Vaerst. The army was reformed on 24 January 1944 as Panzergruppe West ("Panzer Group West"), the armoured reserve for Oberbefehlshaber...
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    Panzerarmee), operating as Panzer Group 4 (Panzergruppe 4) from its formation on 15 February 1941 to 1 January 1942, was a German panzer formation during...
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  • Commanders : Grigory Kulik until 25 September - Mikhail Khozin Composition on 1 October 1941: 3rd Guards Rifle Division 4th Guards Rifle Division 128th Rifle...
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  • Panzergruppe Guderian is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications, Inc. in 1976 that simulates the 1941 Battle of Smolensk during World War...
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  • – (2 December 1941 – 16 November 1943) OB Südost – Balkans and Greece – (1 January 1943 – 8 May 1945) OB Südwest – Italy – (21 November 1943 – 2 May...
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    with the most damaged units; the effective units were reorganized as Panzergruppe Eberbach. Eberbach was directed to lead this force in the counterattack...
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  • World War II, formed from the 3rd Panzer Group on 1 January 1942. The 3rd Panzer Group (German: Panzergruppe 3) was formed on 16 November 1940. It was a constituent...
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    1944 by aircraft of the Royal Air Force against the headquarters of Panzergruppe West during Operation Overlord the Allied invasion of France, which led...
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    motorised infantry divisions on a special independent operational level in Panzergruppe Kleist (XXII Corps). Army Group B (Fedor von Bock), comprised 29+1⁄2...
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  • for movement and combat developed for SPI's bestselling 1976 wargame Panzergruppe Guderian: In an alternating "I Go, You Go" system, players move and then...
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    the French would use for a counter-offensive. Five panzer divisions of Panzergruppe von Kleist advanced through the Ardennes; XIX Panzer Corps with three...
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    November had been put back to 24 November due to supply difficulties. Panzergruppe Afrika (General Erwin Rommel since July 1941) Deutsches Afrika Korps...
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    on 17 February 1942 as General der Panzertruppe and commander of 3. Panzergruppe Swords on 26 May 1944 as Generaloberst and commander of 3. Panzer-Armee...
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    March 1940 he became chief of staff to General von Kleist, commanding Panzergruppe A, later redesignated 1st Panzer Army. During the Battle of France, Zeitzler...
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    while serving with 1./Jagdgeschwader 3 (JG 3) "Udet", while Prien states that he was serving with 1./Jagdgeschwader 53 (JG 53). 1./JG 53 seems to be correct...
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    the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht. He was also an Operations Officer for Panzergruppe West in France in June 1944. Oxenius is notable for being a member and...
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    westwards to the Drôme river, the boundary between the LXXIV Korps in Panzergruppe West and the 7th Army. The 326th Division, south and east of Caumont...
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  • and Soviet occupation zones of Poland; forming part II. Flak-Korps of Panzergruppe von Kleist. Organization as of 15 June 1941: Regimental Staff (Colonel...
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    World War 3 (1975) World War I (1975) Wurzburg (1975) FireFight (1976) Panzergruppe Guderian (1976) Plot to Assassinate Hitler (1976) Minuteman: The Second...
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  • in 1982, TSR sold off some of SPI's games to Avalon Hill, including Panzergruppe Guderian and PanzerArmee Afrika. Avalon Hill printed a revised edition...
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    ISBN 0-88995-305-8. Cawthorne, Nigel (2005). Victory in World War II. Arcturus. ISBN 1-84193-351-1. Copp, Terry (2004) [2003]. Fields of Fire: The Canadians in Normandy...
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  • Queen of the Skies (1983) Up Front (1983) White Bear and Red Moon (1983) Panzergruppe Guderian (1984) Advanced Squad Leader (1985) Empires in Arms (1985) Platoon...
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  • with the sales of the original Squad Leader, Advanced Squad Leader sold over 1 million copies by 1997. Fifteen core modules provide representations of nearly...
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