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    Baptist Knieß (17 April 1885 - 10 November 1956 ) was a German general during World War II who held several commands at division and corps level. "Baptist...
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    (General der Infanterie Franz Beyer) LXXXV Corps (General der Infanterie Baptist Kniess) Allied theatre commander Allied army group commanders Supreme Headquarters...
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  • Knieß (German: Gruppe Knieß), with its command designated General Command Knieß (German: General-Kommando Knieß) between 1943 and 1944. Group Knieß,...
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  • Baptist Knieß on 12 November 1942. The LXVI Reserve Corps oversaw the formation of the LXXVI Panzer Corps on 25 February 1943. On 7 July 1943, Knieß was...
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    (General der Infanterie Walther Hahm) LXXXV Korps (General der Infanterie Baptist Knieß) XIII SS Korps (SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS Max...
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    September 1942 – 1 October 1942 Succeeded by General der Infanterie Baptist Knieß Preceded by none Commander of LXXXVII. Armeekorps 5 November 1942 –...
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    Friedrichs geboren Ochsenmayer) 215. Infanterie-Division (Generalmajor Baptist Knieß) Generalkommando der Grenztruppen Oberrhein (later XXV. Armeekorps)...
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    Kinzel (1897–1945) (committed suicide) Hugo von Kirchbach (1809–1887) Baptist Knieß (1885–1956) Konstantin Schmidt von Knobelsdorf (1860–1936) Friedrich...
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    Division 189th Infantry Division LXXXV Army Corps General der Infanterie Baptist Knieß 338th Infantry Division (Generalleutnant René l'Homme de Courbiére)...
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  • tying down Allied reserves in Luxembourg. This army included General Baptist Kniess' 85th Infantry Corps (consisting of the 5th Fallschirmjäger and 352nd...
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    Infanterie Baptist Knieß Commander of LXXXV. Armeekorps 15 November 1944 – 16 December 1944 Succeeded by General der Infanterie Baptist Knieß Preceded by...
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  • der Infanterie Karl Allmendinger Preceded by General der Infanterie Baptist Kniess Commander of LXVI. Reservekorps 7 September 1943 – 1 November 1943 Succeeded by...
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  • Military offices Preceded by General der Infanterie Baptist Knieß Commander of 215. Infanterie-Division 12 November 1942 – 6 April 1945 Succeeded by None...
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    capitulated at the end of the war in the Hela Paninsula. Generalleutnant Baptist Knieß 1 September 1939 – 13 November 1941 Generalleutnant Bruno Frankewitz...
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