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12 Μαΐ 2021 · Description of unit tables and diagrams used by Germany during the Second World War.
Fine color aerial pictures from the beginning of Operation Blue, the German summer offensive in Russia 1942. The sharp knife of the German army were the Panzer divisions, which played a key role especially on the Eastern front. The number of tank divisions increased from ten divisions in 1940 to 25 by spring 1942.
Where symbols in the latter are at variance with the former, those symbols of the organizational charts have been used. In German organizational charts (and, as reflected in this book), the headquarters symbol represents two purposes. First, it indicated the size, function, and mobility of the unit.
This article lists divisions of the Wehrmacht (German Armed Forces) and Waffen-SS active during World War II, including divisions of the Heer (army), Luftwaffe (air force), and the Kriegsmarine (navy).
Wehrmacht orders for operational use, and drew its supplies just as regular Army formations did. Replacements, disciplinary matters and “morale” education were reserved for the Reichsführer-SS (the leader of all the German SS organizations). There is no martial reason for Waffen-SS units to considered as elite. But the
Wehrmacht Order of Battle showing first-line corps per army and panzer gruppe on 22 June 1941 Compared with its counterpart, the Soviet rifle division was similarly organized but had somewhat less personnel, it contained fewer small arms, had less motorization, and had a diminished AT defense.
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