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17th Army

1940-1945 German Army formation
Event field_army Q197284

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
Field Army
Inception
1940[5]
Founder
Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel[3]
Country
Nazi Germany[2]
Founded by
Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel
Conflict
World War II
Different from
17th Army[8]
Dissolved
1945
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1945[6]
Military branch
German Army[4]
Participated in conflict
World War II[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en German Army 17 en Seventeenth Army en German Seventeenth Army en 17th Army en German 17th Army ar الجيش السابع عشر cs 17. armáda de 17. Armee es 17.º Ejército (Alemania) fa لشکر هفدهم fr 17e armée he הארמייה ה-17 של הוורמאכט it 17. Armee (Wehrmacht) ja 第17軍 ko 제17군 ko 제17군 (독일 국방군) ms Tentera Darat Ke-17 (Wehrmacht) nl 17e Leger pl 17 Armia pt 17º Exército
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1970-033-04, Russland, Kaukasus, Gebirgsjäger.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
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🔗 Connections
← Commander of (DEPRECATED) 5
Hermann Hoth, Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, Hans von Salmuth, Erwin Jaenecke, Friedrich Schulz
Country 1
Nazi Germany
Different from 1
17th Army
Founder 1
Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel
Military branch 1
German Army
Participated in 1
Malaya Zemlya
Participated in conflict 1
World War II
← FactGrid item ID 1
Aston Cantlow
← Military unit 1
Wolf-Dietrich von Xylander
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Summary

17th Army is a Field Army[1].

Related Entities

Hermann Hoth Nazi Germany

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  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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