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German army division during World War II
The 18th Panzer Division (German: 18. Panzer-Division) was a German World War II armoured division that fought on the Eastern Front from 1941 until its
18th_Panzer_Division
German armored military unit of WWII
Infantry Division) 18th Panzer Division (later 18th Artillery Division) 19th Panzer Division (previously 19th Infantry Division) 20th Panzer Division 21st
Panzer_division_(Wehrmacht)
German army division during World War II
The 1st Panzer-Division (short: 1. Pz.Div. German: 1. Panzer-Division, English: 1st Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army during
1st Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
1st_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit of Nazi Germany
Panzer Army (German: 2. Panzerarmee) was a German armoured formation during World War II, formed from the 2nd Panzer Group on October 5, 1941. Panzer
2nd_Panzer_Army
Panzergrenadier Division) 16th Panzer Division (previously 16th Infantry Division) 17th Panzer Division (previously 27th Infantry Division) 18th Panzer Division (later
List of German divisions in World War II
List_of_German_divisions_in_World_War_II
German army division during World War II
The 7th Panzer Division was an armored formation of the German Army in World War II. It participated in the Battle of France, the invasion of the Soviet
7th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
7th_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
General in the Wehrmacht
Infantry Division, before being transferred to the 18th Panzer Division in April, again as division commander. Following the Battle of Kursk, the division was
Karl-Wilhelm_von_Schlieben
Topics referred to by the same term
designated the 18th Division during 1917 18th Division (Yugoslav Partisans) (1943–1945) 18th Cavalry Division (Soviet Union) 18th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
18th_Division
German general (1893–1944)
Front, in 1942 and 1943 with the 18th Panzer Division, which committed numerous war crimes during his command. The division shot any enemy soldier who was
Karl_Freiherr_von_Thüngen
Brigades and opposed division-level armored units. To each Panzer Division was assigned a Panzer Brigade, which in turn contained two Panzer Regiments (each
List of German brigades in World War II
List_of_German_brigades_in_World_War_II
Military unit
remaining corps troops from the 18th Panzer Division, being disbanded on October 1, with other stray units. This division was the first unit planned as
18th Artillery Division (Wehrmacht)
18th_Artillery_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German general during World War II
received command of the 18th Panzer Division at Chemnitz, which he commanded during the operations Barbarossa and Typhoon. The division led by Nehring stands
Walther_Nehring
German armored division
The 18th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division "Horst Wessel" (German: 18. SS-Freiwilligen Panzergrenadier-Division "Horst Wessel") was formed in 1944
18th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Horst Wessel
18th_SS_Volunteer_Panzergrenadier_Division_Horst_Wessel
WW2 German Army division
The 24th Panzer Division was formed in late 1941 from the 1st Cavalry Division based at Königsberg. The division fought on the Eastern Front from June
24th_Panzer_Division
German army division during World War II
The 4th Panzer Division (English: 4th Tank Division) was an armored division in the Army of Nazi Germany. In World War II, it participated in the 1939
4th_Panzer_Division
Military unit
(Motorized) 17th Panzer Division 18th Panzer Division 167th Infantry Division 21st Panzer Division 111th Panzer Brigade 112th Panzer Brigade 113th Panzer Brigade
XLVII_Panzer_Corps
German army division during World War II
The 9th Panzer Division was a panzer division of the German Army during World War II. It came into existence after 4th Light Division was reorganized
9th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
9th_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit
Panzer-Division Müncheberg was a German panzer division which saw action on the Eastern Front around Berlin during World War II. Panzer-Division Müncheberg
Panzer_Division_Müncheberg
Battle on the Eastern Front of World War II
the 18th Panzer Division, which was currently was holding a 90-kilometer line in the northern part of his eastern flank, so that the Panzer division could
Battle_of_Kiev_(1941)
Military unit
Reserve Panzer Division. It suffered heavy losses in the area southwest of Kolberg, and the remnants were absorbed by the 18th Panzergrenadier Division on
Panzer_Division_Holstein
German elite Luftwaffe armoured division
The Fallschirm-Panzer-Division 1. Hermann Göring (1st Paratroop Panzer Division Hermann Göring – abbreviated Fallschirm-Panzer-Div 1 HG) was a German
1st Fallschirm-Panzer Division Hermann Göring
1st_Fallschirm-Panzer_Division_Hermann_Göring
Propaganda methods in World War II
carrying a very powerful receiver. The Panzergrenadier Division Großdeutschland and the 18th Panzer Division were also given radios. Films were shown to German
Propaganda_in_World_War_II
Strategic operation conducted during Operation Barbarossa
June to 4 July, the 2nd Panzer Group lost 7,089 men and its 18th Panzer Division had 16 tanks destroyed by 6 July. The Panzer Group had only 6,320 replacements
Battle_of_Białystok–Minsk
Officer of the 2nd Panzer Group. He later was the commanding officer of the 4th Panzer Grenadier Brigade and then of the 18th Panzer Division, and the 129th
Albert_Praun
formations) List of Waffen-SS division commanders List of Waffen-SS units Register of SS leaders in general's rank SS Panzer Division order of battle George
List_of_Waffen-SS_divisions
Military unit
1944, the division was renamed Panzer-Division Feldherrnhalle and again destroyed during the Battle of Budapest in February 1945. The division was recreated
Panzer-Grenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle
Panzer-Grenadier-Division_Feldherrnhalle
Name of two German Army Groups in the Eastern Front of World War II
25th Mot.Div. XXIV Panzer Corps (Geyr von Schweppenburg) 3rd Pz, 4th Pz, 10th Mot.Div. XLVII Panzer Corps (Lemelsen) 17th Pz, 18th Pz, 29th Mot.Div. 4th
Army_Group_Centre
1943 tank battle in the Soviet Union
Kursk salient, along with the 36th Motorized Infantry, 18th Panzer and 20th Panzer Divisions were redeployed to face the Soviet spearheads. At around
Battle_of_Kursk
1989 wartime structure of NATO's Central Army Group
there to division strength. III DE 2 PzGren. 4 PzGren. 5 PzGren. 6 Panzer 2 Art. 5 Panzer 13 PzGren. 14 Panzer 15 Panzer 34 Panzer 5 Art. 12 Panzer 35 PzGren
Central Army Group (1989) order of battle
Central_Army_Group_(1989)_order_of_battle
Military unit
The 18th Infantry Division (German: 18. Infanterie-Division) was formed on 1 October 1934 as Infantry Command III (Infanterieführer III) in Liegnitz and
18th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
18th_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German general (1886–1974)
Army Corps commanded the 3rd, 4th, and 17th Panzer Divisions, the panzer regiment from the 18th Panzer Division, as well as the Infantry Regiment Großdeutschland
Leo_Geyr_von_Schweppenburg
Wehrmacht criminal order of World War II
laws issued by the Nazis; in November 1941, the commander of the 18th Panzer Division warned his soldiers not to have sex with "sub-human" Russian women
Barbarossa_decree
Waffen-SS units. I SS Panzer Corps II SS Panzer Corps III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps IV SS Panzer Corps (formerly VII SS Panzer Corps) V SS Mountain Corps
List_of_Waffen-SS_units
WW2 German Army general (1895–1961)
being given command of the 18th Panzer Regiment in 1940. His new command was part of the newly formed 18th Panzer Division and went on to participate
Eduard_Hauser_(general)
World War II battle
Infantry Divisions, 18th Artillery Division, Combat Groups [Kampfgruppen] of the [1st SS Panzer Division] LSSAH, SS-Reich, 11th Panzer Division. The other
Kamenets–Podolsky_pocket
Military unit
61st Armies. The five divisions of 18th and 95th Rifle Corps were up against the 5th Panzer and 292nd Infantry Divisions of LVI Panzer Corps, holding positions
162nd_Rifle_Division
Red Army offensive during World War 2
Cavalry Division in the Novgorod-Seversky area and the army's main forces west of Trubchevsk. Farther to the rear, the 18th Panzer Division of the XXXXVII
Roslavl–Novozybkov_offensive
German light tank of the 1930s and World War II
during the Polish and French campaigns. The Panzer II was the most numerous tank in the German Panzer divisions at the beginning of the war. It was used
Panzer_II
20th Panzer Division 102nd Panzer Brigade - absorbed by 7th Panzer Division 103rd Panzer Brigade - absorbed by 5th Panzer Division 104th Panzer Brigade
Panzer_brigade
Military unit
units, including the 108th Panzer Grenadier Regiment, 4th Rifle Brigade, 208th Infantry Division and the 18th Panzer Division. The quality of the troops
709th_Infantry_Division
German offensive in the WWII
prevent further advance of the 1st Panzer Group to the east. The fighting continued until 16 July, the 11th Panzer Division lost 2,000 men, but finally Soviet
Battle_of_Uman
Series of encirclement battles during Operation Typhoon
four infantry divisions, two armored divisions and two motorized infantry divisions, while from the Army Group North with the 4th Panzer Group three general
Battle_of_Vyazma–Bryansk
Military unit
Corps, consisting of 29th Motorized Division in the lead, followed by 18th Panzer Division (17th Panzer Division was keeping 20th Army tied down at Orsha)
158th_Rifle_Division
German general and Knight's Cross recipient
several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. He was taken prisoner with his 84th Infantry Division in the
Erwin_Menny
German operation to capture Kursk from the USSR during WWII
of the Kursk salient, along with the 36th Motorized Divisions, 18th Panzer and 20th Panzer Divisions were redeployed to face the Soviet spearheads. At around
Operation_Citadel
Military unit
ordered the creation of Panzer Corps Grossdeutschland. It was planned to contain enlarged corps troops and several panzer divisions; a unit that could be
Panzerkorps_Großdeutschland
Military unit
disbanded. The XXXXVII Panzer Corps, consisting of 29th Motorized Division in the lead, followed by 18th Panzer Division (17th Panzer Division was keeping 20th
129th_Rifle_Division
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
the 13th Army and the Borisov Tank School, fell to the 18th Panzer Division of the 2nd Panzer Group's XXXXVII Motorised Corps on 2 July. The Germans captured
Western_Front_(Soviet_Union)
Mitcham, Samuel W. German Order of Battle, volume 3: Panzer, Panzer Grenadier, and Waffen SS Divisions in WWII. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books
Battle of Moscow order of battle
Battle_of_Moscow_order_of_battle
Skvortsov) 18th Tank Corps (Major General Boris Bakharov) 29th Tank Corps (Major General Ivan Kirichenko) Independent 6th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division The
Battle of Kursk order of battle
Battle_of_Kursk_order_of_battle
German infantry division
Legion was renamed the 4th SS Panzer Grenadier Brigade Netherlands in October 1943. It was officially re-designated as a division in February 1945 but never
Volunteer_Legion_Netherlands
German mechanized infantry
infantry component of Panzer divisions as well as the new divisions known as Panzergrenadier Divisions. Most of the Heer's PzGren. divisions evolved via upgrades
Panzergrenadier
Luftwaffe dive bomber wing during World War II
Ju 87s flew 60 to 70 in number to support the 18th Panzer Division against the 6th Guards Airborne Division. The flying units of the northern sector claimed
Sturzkampfgeschwader_1
Efforts of the Third Reich to ensure the protection of animals
wild looting of cattle and chicken from the local populations. The 18th Panzer Division reported many cases of senseless animal slaughter by the German soldiers
Animal welfare in Nazi Germany
Animal_welfare_in_Nazi_Germany
commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Jollasse took command of the 9th Panzer Division on 22 July 1943
Erwin_Jollasse
German Army general
by his handling of 11th Panzer Division and XLVIII Panzer Corps during 1942–43. In reviewing Balck's command of the division during the Chir River crisis
Hermann_Balck
German invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II
Soviet Rifle Division, 22 June 1941 Soviet Tank Division, 22 June 1941 Soviet Cavalry Division, 22 June 1941 Soviet Mountain Rifle Division, 22 June 1941
Operation Barbarossa order of battle
Operation_Barbarossa_order_of_battle
German historical military concept
meant one thing only: death by shooting or hanging". Members of the 18th Panzer Division were instructed likewise on 4 August 1941. Wehrmacht General Gotthard
Bandenbekämpfung
Last major German offensive on the Eastern Front of World War II
SS Panzer Corps with 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler (LSSAH) and 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend, along with II SS Panzer Corps
Operation_Spring_Awakening
1st Reserve Division German Hermann Göring Parachute Panzer Division 1 (previously Hermann Göring Division, Hermann Göring Panzer Division) German 1st
List of military divisions by number
List_of_military_divisions_by_number
Military unit
already lost four of its own vehicles. The German force was from the 18th Panzer Division and its commander had no intention of getting bogged down in protracted
194th_Rifle_Division
Part of Battle of Kursk, World War II (1943)
Rifle Division and the remaining armour of the 18th Tank Corps, while the panzer units attacked the defences of the 9th Guards Airborne Division and 29th
Battle_of_Prokhorovka
Red Army designation used for multiple formations
The 13th Tank Division was attacked on its left flank by the 18th Panzer Division after advancing farther west than the 17th Tank Division. By 10 July the
5th Mechanised Corps (Soviet Union)
5th_Mechanised_Corps_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
January 1943 as it took part in the pursuit of 1st Panzer toward Rostov-on-Don; in early February the division was transferred with its Army to Southern Front
151st_Rifle_Division
1944 battle in Belgium during World War II
power to 6th SS Panzer Army, the 5th Panzer Army still represented considerable mobile strength. Four Panzer Divisions and one Panzer Brigade were supported
Battle_of_St._Vith
Military unit
with the 30th Infantry Division, and the 1st Panzer Division near the banks of the Vistula, some eight Polish army divisions remained hidden from German
24th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
24th_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Soviet military commander (1897–1963)
forces smashed against the German 17th Panzer Division, 17th Motorized Division, and the 18th Panzer Division, which saw many towns and villages liberated
Pavel_Belov
1945 Soviet invasion of Nazi-occupied Vienna, Austria during WWII
Division (arriving 12 April) III Panzer Corps 1st Mountain Division 1st Panzer Division IV SS Panzer Corps 3rd Panzer Division 5th SS Panzer Division
Vienna_offensive
Part of the Tunisia Campaign of World War II
Assault Group, the Italian Centauro Armored Division and two Panzer divisions detached from the 5th Panzer Army. The Allied forces were from the U.S. II
Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
Military unit
to losses, supply shortages, and a period of rainy weather. The 18th Panzer Division was transferred to backstop XXVII Corps, but it had only 1,200 infantry
178th_Rifle_Division
XXXIX Panzer Corps (General der Panzertruppe Karl Decker) XLVII Panzer Corps (General der Panzertruppen Heinrich Freiherr von Lüttwitz) LVIII Panzer Corps
Battle of the Bulge order of battle
Battle_of_the_Bulge_order_of_battle
Major Red Army operation
1944 18th Artillery Division 4th Panzer Army (General der Panzertruppen Walther Nehring) XLVI Panzer Corps 16th Panzer Division 17th Panzer Division 291st
Lvov-Sandomierz_Offensive
Military unit
infantry division 225th infantry division June 1941 14th Infantry Division 20th Infantry Division 7th Panzer Division 20th Panzer Division October 1942
XXXIX_Panzer_Corps
Part of the Battle of the Bulge of WWII
Antwerp. 6th Panzer Army included the elite of the Waffen-SS, and totalled four armored, or panzer, divisions and seven infantry divisions in three corps
Battle_of_Elsenborn_Ridge
1941 Soviet military operation in WWII
on 22 June 1941, the German Army Group North, consisting of the 18th, the 4th Panzer Group and 16th Armies, had made a spectacular advance through the
Leningrad_strategic_defensive
German SS officer (1905–1967)
6th SS Mountain Division Nord, (SS-Standartenführer) 40th SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment, 18th SS Volunteer Panzer Grenadier Division Horst Wessel,
Martin_Kohlroser
Major WW2 event
companies) 9th Parachute Pioneer battalion (3 companies) 18th Panzergrenadier Division 118th Panzer Battalion 30th Panzergrenadier Regiment (mot) (I., II
Battle of Berlin order of battle
Battle_of_Berlin_order_of_battle
Violations by German forces in World War II
laws issued by the Nazis; in November 1941, the commander of the 18th Panzer Division warned his soldiers not to have sex with "sub-human" Russian women
War_crimes_of_the_Wehrmacht
German cavalry division
22nd SS Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion 22nd SS Panzer Jäger Battalion 22nd SS Pionier Battalion 22nd SS Nachrichten Battalion 22nd SS Division Nachschubtruppen
22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division
22nd_SS_Volunteer_Cavalry_Division
battalion 15th Panzer Grenadier Division (Major General (Generalleutnant) Eberhard Rodt) 104th Panzer Grenadier Regiment 3 battalions 115th Panzer Grenadier
Battle of Monte Cassino order of battle January 1944
Battle_of_Monte_Cassino_order_of_battle_January_1944
German World War II general and war criminal
consisted of four Panzer divisions (7th, 12th, 19th, and 20th), three motorized divisions (14th, 20th, 18th), and four infantry divisions (5th, 6th, 26th
Hermann_Hoth
1989 wartime structure of NATO's Northern Army Group
13th Brigade Medical Company, Oirschot 3rd Panzer Division, Buxtehude Staff Company, 3rd Panzer Division, Buxtehude 7th Panzergrenadier Brigade, Hamburg
Northern Army Group (1989) order of battle
Northern_Army_Group_(1989)_order_of_battle
Military unit
and 257th Infantry Divisions), as well as XXXXIV Corps and 291st Infantry Division as reserves and limited authority extended to Panzer Group Guderian with
18th_Army_(Wehrmacht)
In November came the German XLVIII Panzer Corps, composed of the 22nd Panzer Division and the 1st Armoured Division (Romania), which was also placed in
Romanian armies in the Battle of Stalingrad
Romanian_armies_in_the_Battle_of_Stalingrad
Military unit
the 18th Panzer Division, as an example, holding blocking positions with only 12 operable tanks on strength. Furthermore, German infantry divisions were
134th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
maintain a continuous line. 31st Army fought its way into the ruins and 18th Panzer Division pulled out to the west bank of the Vop River. With both Dukhovshchina
154th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
clear that 29th Motorized and 18th Panzer were incapable of linking up with XXXIX Motorized Corps' 7th Panzer Division advancing from the north to complete
152nd_Rifle_Division
Military unit
reorganization, by which time the division had moved back to Suzemka. 17th Panzer was moving south, being replaced by 18th Panzer Division. Yeryomenko, however, was
148th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
6. On October 7 the 17th Panzer Division captured Bryansk, in the rear of much of 50th Army, while the 18th Panzer Division was driving northward even
217th_Rifle_Division
Battle during World War II
the protests of Heinz Guderian, the Inspector of Panzer Troops. It became the first panzer division that failed to achieve at least initial offensive
Battle_of_Kiev_(1943)
World War II battle, 1944–1945
ground. The Fifth Panzer Army was spearheaded by the 2nd Panzer Division while the Panzer Lehr Division (Elite Armored Demonstration Division) came up from
Battle_of_the_Bulge
German military corps in World War II
Panzergrenadier Division Großdeutschland 24th Panzer Division 299th Infantry Division 18th Panzergrenadier Division 23rd Infantry Division 1 March 1945:
VII_Panzer_Corps
Military unit
not fully assembled. Group Kachalov struck the defenses of 18th Panzer Division. This division had lost a great deal of equipment over the preceding month
149th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
not fully assembled. Group Kachalov struck the defenses of 18th Panzer Division. This division had lost a great deal of equipment over the preceding month
145th_Rifle_Division
German World War II military unit
3rd Panzer Division. The division's engineers joined the 11th Panzer Division, the intelligence detachment became part of the newly formed 18th Panzer Division
209th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
209th_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Oberführer in the Waffen-SS (1913–1973)
SS Panzer Division Das Reich. However, after only a few weeks he was hastily transferred to command the 9th SS armored regiment in the 9th SS Panzer Division
Georg_Bochmann
Military unit
The 506th Heavy Panzer Battalion (German: schwere Panzerabteilung 506; abbreviated: "s.Pz.Abt. 506") was a German heavy Panzer Abteilung (independent battalion-sized
506th_Heavy_Panzer_Battalion
1942. Additionally, 18th Panzer Division also joined the corps. By September 1943, LIII Army Corps was unassigned from 2nd Panzer Army and put into Army
LIII_Army_Corps_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit
of December the division was in the second echelon of 10th Army and took part in the drive to the west against the weakened 2nd Panzer Army. As the offensive
239th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
against Großdeutschland Motorized Regiment and a battlegroup of 18th Panzer Division, driving them back toward Pochinok and Yelnya. The Soviet forces
222nd_Rifle_Division
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