A Flak Corps (German: Flakkorps, also spelt Flak-Korps) was a massed anti-aircraft (AA) artillery formation employed by the Luftwaffe for anti-aircraft...

Fliegerkorps Tunis I Jagdkorps II Jagdkorps I Flak Corps II Flak Corps III Flak Corps IV Flak Corps V Flak Corps VI Flak Corps I Parachute Corps II Parachute Corps...

The army flak artillery (Heeresflakartillerie) had become its own branch of the Wehrmacht artillery on 15 June 1941,: 191  after first army flak artillery...

between the German and Soviet occupation zones of Poland; forming part II. Flak-Korps of Panzergruppe von Kleist. Organization as of 15 June 1941: Regimental...

February 1941, Rommel was appointed commander of the new Afrika Korps (Deutsches Afrika Korps; DAK), consisting of the 5th Light Division (later renamed 21st...

Hoffmann von Waldau, who led the German air support to the German Afrika Korps campaign during the winter of 1941–1942. The aircraft flown by these commanders...

XIX Korps (Guderian) was to advance to the French border with Switzerland and trap the French forces in the Vosges Mountains while the XVI Korps attacked...

Barbasetti Panzerarmee Afrika Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel Deutsches Afrika Korps Generalleutnant Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma 90th Light Afrika Division (Generalmajor...

around Tel el Aqqaqir. His mobile forces (XX Corps, Afrika Korps, 90th Light Division and 19th Flak Division) were ordered to make a fighting withdrawal while...

Allworden SS-Panzer-Pionier-Abteilung 9, SS-Hauptsturmführer Hans Möller SS-FlaK-Abteilung 9, Obersturmfürer Gropp SS Pionier Lehr Abteilung 9 SS-Feldgendarmerie-Trupp...

campaign is now known in the anglophone world as the Battle of Britain. Afrika Korps – the German force commanded by Erwin Rommel, known as the "Wüstenfuchs"...

preparations of 2nd SS Panzer Korps however meant these were repelled as they weren't properly supported by the XII SS Korps, even though they carried out...

Berlin". Therefore a legal presentation via the command chain (LVI Panzer Korps – Combat commander of Berlin (General Helmuth Weidling) – Chief of the Heerespersonalamt...

Africa with Erwin Rommel's renowned Afrika Korps from early 1941. Most of the Panzer IIIs with the Afrika Korps were equipped with the (short-barrelled)...

Kriegstagebuch, XC Korps, 16 Nov. - 7 Dec. 1942. Schlacht und Gefechtskalender 1943 Oberkommando des Heeres (OKH) Heeres-Verordnungsblatt (H.V.) 1943....

additional intermittent commander, the former Commander-in-Chief of the Panzer-Korps "Großdeutschland" General Georg Jauer, stated in 1961 "that he cannot remember...

Digital Reality Software's Walker 2 engine. Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps (aka. Afrika Korps vs. Desert Rats) (2004) D-Day (2004) 1944: Battle of the Bulge...

Verband Deutsches Afrikakorps, the veterans' association of the Afrika Korps; and, most controversially, the right-wing Der Stahlhelm before dying in...

"Steamroller Farm", the Germans withdrew. Following the defeat of Rommel's Afrika Korps in the Western Desert by British and Commonwealth forces at the battle of...

Battalion. Flakpanzer I (2 cm Flak 38 auf Pz.Kpfw.I Ausf.A) An anti-aircraft conversion of Ausf.A tanks mounting a Flak 38 anti-aircraft cannon. A rare...

units received training as anti-aircraft units and were deployed as RAD Flak Batteries. Several RAD units also performed combat on the eastern front as...

Argentine, Swiss (300) and Dutch forces. 2 cm Flak 38 auf Fahrgestell Bren(e): Single barrel German 2 cm Flak 38 cannon mounted over the engine compartment...

to North Africa but remained in Sicily due to the collapse of the Afrika Korps. It was not long before it saw action again, this time in Sicily. As the...

Cross on 24 June 1940 as Generalmajor and commanding general of the II. Flak-Korps 470th Oak Leaves on 10 May 1944 as Generaloberst and commander in chief...

shell existed but was not issued).[citation needed] When the German Afrika Korps arrived in North Africa, the 88 mm anti-aircraft gun was again pressed into...

the Reich, three times greater than old Vienna. Three pairs of concrete flak towers were constructed between 1942 and 1944; one of them is known as Haus...

between 16 and 19 April 1945 and approved by the commander of the IV. SS-Korps Herbert Otto Gille. Missing is the approval from the 6. Armee and Heeresgruppe...

adopted the name Philippe Égalité during the French Revolution. Afrika Korps - German Africa Corps (DAK) of the Wehrmacht. agrarpolitischer Apparat (aA;...

vehicle that mounted the 8.8 cm (3.5 in) KwK 36 gun (derived from the 8.8 cm Flak 36, the famous "eighty-eight" feared by Allied troops). 1,347 were built...

leader of the 5./gemischte Flak-Abteilung 505 (deployable) and leader of an anti-aircraft armoured train (makeshift) of the 9. Flak-Division. According to...