Panzertruppen"This book is devoted to the panzer or armored troops (Panzertruppen) of the Heer and more especially to the armored divisions (Panzerdivisionen). It contains the biographies and portraits of the 266 general or superior officers who commanded armies, army corps and armored divisions during the period 1935-1945 ... Part two describes the makeup and history of the armies, army corps, and armored and light divisions ... set up between 1935 and 1945. This section is illustrated with some sixty reportages totalling over 300 mostly unpublished photographs involving the different tank divisions on all fronts and at all stages of the war"--Introduction. |
Contents
La Croix de chevalier de la Croix de fer | 124 |
PanzerDivisionen | 143 |
Leichte Divisionen | 178 |
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1er août 1er avril 1er février 1er janvier 1er mars 1er octobre allocated April Armee armored August Awarded the Knight's battle became cavalry commande commanded Commandeurs/Commanders commanding officer Croix allemande Croix de chevalier Croix de fer Cross in Gold d'état-major December décembre died division Eastern front February Feldherrnhalle feuilles de chêne fought Frhr Gen.Lt General der Panzertruppe Generalleutnant Generalleutnant le 1er Generalmajor le 1er Generaloberst German Cross groupe d'armées Gruppe Guderian Inf.Div infantry Iron Cross January joined juillet July June Knight's Cross Leutnant meurt Oak Leaves Oberst le 1er Oberstleutnant officer cadet Origine/Origin Panzer IV Panzer-Division poursuit sa carrière Promoted to Generalmajor Promoted to Oberst pursued his career Pz.Abt Pz.Armee Pz.Aufkl.Abt Pz.Brig Pz.Div Pz.Gr Pz.Gr.Rgt Pz.Jäg.Abt Pz.K Pz.Rgt regiment Reichswehr released Schtz Seconde Guerre mondiale secteur sector septembre 1944 served Soviet Swords taken prisoner tank Titulaire took units various Wehrkreis XXXXVIII year