The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 29Grolier, 2000 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Field Marshal ) Fedor von Bock and Army Group South under Col. Gen. ( later Field Marshal ) Gerd von Rundstedt . The Army Group North was to strike eastward from Pomerania ( Pomorze ) into the Polish Corridor with one of its two armies ...
... Field Marshal ) Fedor von Bock and Army Group South under Col. Gen. ( later Field Marshal ) Gerd von Rundstedt . The Army Group North was to strike eastward from Pomerania ( Pomorze ) into the Polish Corridor with one of its two armies ...
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... Field Marshal ) Gerd von Rundstedt , commander of Army Group A , which was to drive through the Ardennes , insisted that the main effort be made through that sector with armored divisions to the fore . In an audience with the German ...
... Field Marshal ) Gerd von Rundstedt , commander of Army Group A , which was to drive through the Ardennes , insisted that the main effort be made through that sector with armored divisions to the fore . In an audience with the German ...
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... field command was the Ober- befehlshaber West ( OB West ) , which acted somewhat like a theater headquarters under Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt , the commander in chief in the west , who operated under Hitler's close supervision ...
... field command was the Ober- befehlshaber West ( OB West ) , which acted somewhat like a theater headquarters under Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt , the commander in chief in the west , who operated under Hitler's close supervision ...
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