Risultati di ricerca
Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel. Carl-Heinrich Rudolf Wilhelm von Stülpnagel (2 January 1886 – 30 August 1944) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who was an army level commander. While serving as military commander of German-occupied France and as commander of the 17th Army in the Soviet Union during Operation Barbarossa.
Siege of Leningrad. Sinyavino Offensive (1942) Courland Pocket. The 24th Infantry Division ( German: 24. Infanterie-Division) was a German Army infantry division active in World War II. It served across the Eastern Front in engagements such as the Sieges of Sevastopol and the Leningrad, finally being destroyed in the Courland Pocket in 1945.
The 227th Infantry Division named "Rheinisch-Westfälische" was a division of the German Wehrmacht during World War II created on 26 August 1939 in Krefeld. The division was deployed for the last time in February 1945 in the Tuchola Forest .
The 70th Infantry Division ("Trailblazers" [1]) was a unit of the United States Army in World War II, spearheading the Seventh United States Army 's drive into Germany, south of Saarbrücken . Activated at Camp Adair, Oregon, in 1943, the 70th Division served throughout World War II in the European Theater of Operations, the division was ...
Serve. Germany.") The Bundeswehr ( German: [ˈbʊndəsˌveːɐ̯] ⓘ, literally Federal Defence) is the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany. The Bundeswehr is divided into a military part (armed forces or Streitkräfte) and a civil part, the military part consisting of the German Army, the German Navy, the German Air Force, the ...
Wilhelm Burgdorf. Wilhelm Emanuel Burgdorf (15 February 1895 – 2 May 1945) [a] was a German general who rose to prominence during the final years of World War II. Burgdolf served as a commander of 529th Infantry Regiment from May 1940 to April 1942 (part of the 299th Infantry Division ). In October 1944, Burgdorf assumed the role of the chief ...
Shortly after the German invasion of Poland, beginning World War II in Europe, the 1st Infantry Division, under Major General Walter Short, was moved to Fort Benning, Georgia, on 19 November 1939 where it supported the U.S. Army Infantry School as part of American mobilization preparations.
