Hermann Albert Breith (7 May 1892 – 3 September 1964) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross...
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1943) Hermann Breith (2 Jan 1943 - 20 Oct 1943) Heinz Ziegler (20 Oct 1943 - 25 Nov 1943) Friedrich Schulz (25 Nov 1943 - 9 Jan 1944) Hermann Breith (9 Jan...
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chose to ignore orders by Manstein to reinforce failing attacks by Hermann Breith. Overall, the Battle of Kursk was a major Soviet victory. In the aftermath...
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Panzertruppe Hermann Breith Commander of III. Armeekorps 31 May 1944 – 29 June 1944 Succeeded by General der Panzertruppe Hermann Breith Preceded by Generalleutnant...
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into an effort to counter-encircle the two Soviet army groups. General Hermann Breith, commander of the III Panzer Corps, requested the relief formations...
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Das Reich 3rd SS Panzergrenadier Division Totenkopf III Panzer Corps (Hermann Breith) 6th Panzer Division 7th Panzer Division 19th Panzer Division 168th...
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the panzer force. Many other officers, such as Walther Nehring and Hermann Breith, were also involved. However, Guderian is widely accepted as having...
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the 6th Panzer Division seized a bridge across the Donets. Once across, Breith made every effort to push troops and vehicles across the river for an advance...
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Recipients (AKCR) indicate that the former divisional commander, General Hermann Schulte-Heuthaus, in 1961 remembered that he had nominated Bröckerhoff...
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Generalleutnant Walter Model (13 November 1940 – 1 October 1941) Generalleutnant Hermann Breith (1 October 1941 – 1 October 1942) Generalleutnant Franz Westhoven (1...
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Guderian. The guard of honour consisted of the generals Walther Nehring, Hermann Breith, Heinrich Eberbach and Hans Gollnick. Hube was buried at the Invalids'...
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virtues of National Socialism. He accepted the offer of SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Fegelein to appoint a Waffen-SS officer as his adjutant at Army Group North...
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(1889–1962) (promoted Generaloberst 4/12/1942) Hermann Balck (1893–1982) Erich Brandenberger (1882–1955) Hermann Breith (1892–1964) Hans Cramer (1896–1968) Ludwig...
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der Chevallerie and the south column was Korpsgruppe Breith under command of General Hermann Breith. A third corps under command of General Hans Gollnick...
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November 1943 – 9 January 1944 Succeeded by General der Panzertruppe Hermann Breith Preceded by General der Infanterie Kurt von der Chevallerie Commander...
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Schweppenburg Commander of III Corps 20 July 1942 – 2 January 1943 Succeeded by Hermann Breith Preceded by Generalfeldmarschall Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist Commander...
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357th Infantry Division? III Panzer Corps (General der Panzertruppe Hermann Breith) 1st Panzer Division 8th Panzer Division XXIV Panzer Corps (General...
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Franz Brandt Walther von Brauchitsch Otto Brauneck Ferdinand von Bredow Hermann Breith Franz Breithaupt Arthur von Briesen Kurt von Briesen Fritz von Brodowski...
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the war. During a Situation Conference on 7 January, 1945, at which both Hermann Göring and Rundstedt were present, Hitler proposed his intention of pulling...
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grade was awarded only once. The sole recipient was Generalfeldmarschall Hermann Göring, who at the same time was promoted to Reichsmarschall. The "Knight's...
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Cherkassy pocket in February 1944 and was relieved of command by General Hermann Breith, commander of III Army Corps. Koll then returned to the Oberkommando...
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Generalleutnant Walter Scheller Preceded by General der Panzertruppe Hermann Breith Commander of III. Panzerkorps 20 October 1943 – 25 November 1943 Succeeded by...
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War II Walter von Boltenstern – Lieutenant General in World War II Hermann Breith – General of Armored Troops in World War II Wilhelm Burgdorf – General...
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to Arad, Romania, where it was attached to General der Panzertruppe Hermann Breith's III Panzer Corps, stationed in the area around Debrecen. Elements of...
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Military offices Preceded by Generalleutnant Hermann Breith Commander of 3rd Panzer Division 1 October 1942 – 25 October 1943 Succeeded by Generalleutnant...
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challenged the validity of 27 of these listings. With the exception of Hermann Fegelein, all of the disputed recipients had received the award in 1945...
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Generalleutnant Friedrich Breith, 1 July 1944 – 23 February 1945 Oberst Robert Bader, 23 February 1945 – 6 April 1945 Generalleutnant Friedrich Breith, 6 April 1945...
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the 6th Panzer Division seized a bridge across the Donets. Once across, Breith made every effort to push troops and vehicles across the river for an advance...
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