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Commander of Army Group North

Name: Commander of Army Group North – Germany factsheet records
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Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

6Records

1939–1944Date range

5Named people

0Places

Chronological records

1939

Fedor von Bock1939

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Commander of Army Group North for the invasion of Poland

1941

Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb1941

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Commander of Army Group North in Russia. Appointed Commander Army Group North

1944

Otto Moritz Walter ModelJanuary 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Commander of the Army Group North, Jan-March

Johannes Friessner3 July 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Commander of the Army Group North by Hitler

Ferdinand Schoerner24 July 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Commander of the Army Group North

Ferdinand Schoerner25 July 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Supreme Commander Army Group North

Names involved

Fedor von BockFerdinand SchoernerJohannes FriessnerOtto Moritz Walter ModelWilhelm Ritter von Leeb

Provenance

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