The VIII Army Corps / VIII AK (German: VIII. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the Imperial German Armies from the 19th Century...
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Army Corps (German Confederation) VIII Corps (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army prior to and during World War I VIII Reserve Corps (German...
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The VIII Reserve Corps (German: VIII. Reserve-Korps / VIII RK) was a corps level command of the German Army in World War I. VIII Reserve Corps was formed...
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VIII Corps (German Empire), a formation of the Imperial German Army prior to and during World War I VIII Reserve Corps (German Empire), a formation of the...
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defeat of the German Empire in World War I (1914–1918). In the Federal Republic of Germany, the term Deutsches Heer refers to the German Army, the land...
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VIII Corps was a British Army corps formation that existed during the First and Second World Wars. In the latter, it took part in the Normandy Campaign...
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The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed...
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following year, the corps was rebuilt with Polish units and assigned to Józef Poniatowski. The VIII Corps fought in the 1813 German campaign and ceased...
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The II Army Corps / II AK (German: II. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the Imperial German Armies from the 19th Century...
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The VI Army Corps / VI AK (German: VI. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the Imperial German Armies from the 19th Century...
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The V Army Corps / V AK (German: V. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the Imperial German Armies from the 19th century to...
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Luftstreitkräfte (redirect from Imperial German Flying Corps)
The Deutsche Luftstreitkräfte (German: [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈlʊftˌʃtʁaɪtkʁɛftə], German Air Combat Forces) – known before October 1916 as Die Fliegertruppen des deutschen...
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following is a list of Corps of the Imperial German Army The basic organisational formation was the army corps (Armeekorps). The corps consisted of two or...
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First day on the Somme (category Articles containing German-language text)
when German artillery was being withdrawn. On 16 April, Rawlinson announced the objectives to the corps commanders, in which III, X and VIII corps would...
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Walter Heitz (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Heitz continued to command the VIII Army Corps during the German invasion of the Soviet Union Operation Barbarossa. The Corps was sent into central Russia...
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The 1st Army (German: 1. Armee / Armeeoberkommando 1 / A.O.K. 1) was an army level command of the German Army in World War I. It was formed on mobilization...
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they joined the North German Confederation, which was renamed and proclaimed as the "German Empire" in 1871, as the unified Germany (aside from Austria)...
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Operation Cobra (category Military operations of World War II involving Germany)
and prevent the disengagement and relocation of further German forces, VIII Corps and XXX Corps of the Second Army began Operation Bluecoat southwards...
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XXX Corps (30 Corps) was a corps of the British Army during the Second World War. The corps was formed in the Western Desert in September 1941. It provided...
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Junker (category Articles containing German-language text)
throughout the German-speaking, Dutch-speaking and Scandinavian-speaking parts of Europe. It was also used in the Russian Empire due to Baltic German influence...
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Wilhelm II (redirect from William II (German Empire))
1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern...
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Battle of Kursk (category Articles containing German-language text)
Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg [Germany and the Second World War] (in German). Vol. VIII. München: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt. ISBN 978-3-421-06235-2...
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Franco-Prussian War (redirect from Franco-German war)
or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation...
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Wolfram von Richthofen (category Articles containing German-language text)
unit, Fliegerkorps VIII (8th Air Corps), first as a small active service unit in the Polish Campaign, and then as a full-sized Air Corps in Western Europe...
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Ernst Busch (field marshal) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
23rd Infantry Division. During the invasion of Poland, he commanded VIII Army Corps. In 1940, he was appointed commander of the 16th Army; he led it during...
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Battle of Vimy Ridge (category Articles containing German-language text)
combatants were the four divisions of the Canadian Corps in the First Army, against three divisions of the German 6th Army. The battle occurred from 9 to 12 April...
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Siebenburgishe Cavalry Brigade on 1 June 1917.) Germany portal German Army (German Empire) German cavalry in World War I German Army order of battle (1914) Ellis &...
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XII Corps had faced, the difficulties of the Boppard and St. Goar crossings were compounded more by terrain than by German resistance. VIII Corps crossing...
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Operation Bluecoat (category Articles containing German-language text)
of VIII Corps exploited a German inter–army boundary weakness and discovered an undefended bridge ("Dickie's Bridge") 5 mi (8.0 km) behind the German front...
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Reserve Army (United Kingdom) (redirect from British Reserve Corps)
capture the German front position and the intermediate line from Mouquet Farm to Serre. Gough was sent to take over command of X Corps and VIII Corps and the...
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