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The 6th Panzer Army is best noted for its leading role in the Battle of the Bulge (December 16, 1944 – January 25, 1945).. Although it never received an SS designation, calling it the 6th SS Panzer Army came into general use in military history literature after the Second World War, most likely due to being led by a SS General and commanding many SS units or to separate it from the Wehrmacht ...
It was subsequently subordinate, in order, to the 19th Army in September 1944, [3] the 7th Army between October and December 1944, [4] the 6th Panzer Army in January 1945, [5] the 5th Panzer Army between February and March 1945, [6] and the 11th Army in April 1945.
6th Army; 7th Army; 8th Army; 9th Army; 10th Army; 11th Army; 12th Army; 14th Army; 15th Army; 16th Army; 17th Army; 18th Army; 19th Army; 20th Mountain Army; 21st Army; 24th Army; 25th Army; Panzer Army Africa (also known as the Deutsch-Italienische Panzer-Armee during 1942-43) Army East Prussia; Lappland Army (redesignated as the 20th ...
The 6th Panzer Division (English: 6th Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army, the Heer, during World War II, established in October 1939.. The division, initially formed as a light brigade, participated in the invasions of Poland, Belgium, France and the Soviet Union.
The 6th Army (German: 6. Armee ) was a field army of the German Army during World War II . It is widely known for its defeat by and subsequent surrender to the Red Army at the Battle of Stalingrad on 2 February 1943.
The LXXXVI Army Corps was successively driven back to the Venlo and the Lower Rhine regions, where it served under the 1st Parachute Army and again under the 5th Panzer Army. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] [ 6 ] The corps fought between December 1944 and May 1945 as part of the 1st Parachute Army under Army Group H in Northwest Germany.
Erhard Raus (8 January 1889 – 3 April 1956) was an Austrian general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.He commanded the 6th Panzer Division during the early years of the war on the Eastern Front before taking army and army group commands.
4th Panzer Division; 5th Panzer Division; 6th Panzer Division (previously 1st Light Division) 7th Panzer Division (previously 2nd Light Division) 8th Panzer Division (previously 3rd Light Division) 9th Panzer Division (previously 4th Light Division) 10th Panzer Division; 11th Panzer Division; 12th Panzer Division (previously 2nd Motorized ...