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Bill
Unregistered User
(3/2/00 10:58:41 pm)
Reply Ardennes
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I need the german order of battle in the Ardennes offensive.
Thanks!

Gareth Collins
Unregistered User
(3/3/00 5:42:19 pm)
Reply German OoB, Ardennes
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Heeresgruppe B - GFM W. Model

15. Armee - Gen.d.Inf. G. von Zangen
LXXIV. Armeekorps (Gen.d.Inf. E. Straube), forming the left wing of this Armee, participated in this attack.

6. Panzerarmee - SS-Obst.Grf. J. Dietrich; with;

I. SS-Panzerkorps - SS-Ob.Grf. H. Priess;
1. SS-Panzer-Division 'LAH'- SS-Brigf. W. Mohnke.
12. SS-Panzer-Division 'HJ' - SS-Brigf. H. Kraas.
3. Fallschirm-Division - GenMaj. W. Wahden.
12. Volksgrenadier-Division - GenLt. G. Engel.
277. Volksgrenadier-Division - GenMaj. W. Viebig.

II. SS-Panzerkorps - SS-Ob.Grf. W. Bittrich;
2. SS-Panzer-Division 'DR' - SS-Grf. H. Lammerding.
9. SS-Panzer-Division 'H' - SS-Brigf. S. Stadler.

LXVII. Armeekorps - Gen.d.Inf. O. Hitzfeld;
326. Volksgrenadier-Division - GenMaj. E. Kaschner.
246. Volksgrenadier-Division - GenMaj. P. Körte.


5. Panzerarmee - Gen.d.Pan. H. von Manteuffel;

LXVI. Armeekorps - Gen.d.Art. W. Lucht;
62. Volksgrenadier-Division - GenMaj. F. Kittel.
18. Volksgrenadier-Division - GenMaj. G. Hoffmann- Schönborn.
3. Panzergrenadier-Division - GenLt. W. Denkert.
15. Panzergrenadier-Division - GenMaj. H.J. Denkert.
Führer-Begleit-Brigade - GenMaj. O.E. Remer.


7. Armee - Gen.d.Pan. E. Brandenberger.

LXXXV. Armeekorps - Gen.d.Inf. F.A. Schack;
5. Fallschirm-Division - GenMaj. S.L. Heilmann.
352. Volksgrenadier-Division - GenMaj. E.O. Schmidt.

LXXX. Armeekorps - Gen.d.Inf. Dr.F. Beyer.
276. Volksgrenadier-Division - GenLt. K. Moehring.
212. Volksgrenadier-Division - GenLt. F. Sensfuß.

LIII. Armeekorps - Gen.d.Kav. E. Graf von Rotkirch und Trach;

RESERVES;
Führer-Grenadier-Brigade - Ob. Kahlert.
9. Volksgrenadier-Division - GenMaj. W. Kolb.
79. Volksgrenadier-Division - Ob. K. Hummel.

Hope I helped a bit.
Good Luck.
gfc



Richard Murphy
Unregistered User
(3/4/00 3:37:06 pm)
Reply Further to Gareth's listing
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For a comrehensive OoB including minor units see Battle of the Bulge, Hitlers Ardennes Offensive 1944-45" by Danny S. Parker (Greenhill Books, 1991).