Army Group North Ukraine
The Army Group North Ukraine was a major formation of the German army in World War II.
History
It was created on 5 April 1944 by renaming Army Group South under Generalfeldmarschall Walter Model. In April 1944 it consisted of 1st Panzer Army and 4th Panzer Army. In the summer of 1944 it opposed the Red Army's 1st Ukrainian Front during the Lvov-Sandomir [strategic offensive operation]. In August 1944 the 4th Panzer Army and the 17th Army defended between Carpathian Mountains and the Pripyet swamps in Galicia. In September 1944 it was renamed to Army Group A.Order of battle
The composition of the Army Group on 15 July 1944 was:- 4th Panzer Army
- * XXXXVI Panzer Corps
- * XXXXII [Army Corps |XXXXII Corps]
- * LVI Panzer Corps
- * VIII Corps
- 1st Panzer Army
- * LIX Corps
- * XXIV Panzer Corps
- * XXXXVIII Panzer Corps
- * III Panzer Corps
- * 20th [Panzer Grenadier Division]
- * 14th SS Grenadier Division
- 1st Hungarian Army
- * VI Hungarian Corps
- * XI Corps
- * VII Hungarian Corps
- * 2nd Hungarian Mountain Brigade
- * 19th Hungarian Reserve Division
- * 2nd Hungarian Panzer Division
- * Kampfgruppe, 19th SS Panzer Grenadier Division
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