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LII. Armeekorps
Active October 1940 – August 1944
Country Nazi Germany Nazi Germany
Branch Heer
Type Army Corps
Engagements

World War II

Commanders
Notable
commanders
Kurt von Briesen
Erich Buschenhagen

German LII. Corps (LII. Armeekorps) was a corps in the German Army during World War II. The LII. Armeekorps was destroyed during the Jassy–Kishinev Offensive (August 1944).

Commanders[]

  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Kurt von Briesen, 25 November 1940 – 20 November 1941
  • Lieutenant-General (Generalleutnant) Albert Zehler, 20 November 1941 – 10 December 1941
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Eugen Ott, 10 December 1941 – 1 October 1943
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Hans-Karl von Scheele, 1 October 1943 – 20 November 1943
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Erich Buschenhagen, 20 November 1943 – 1 February 1944
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Rudolf von Bünau, 1 February 1944 – 1 April 1944
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Erich Buschenhagen, 1 April 1944 – August 1944

Area of operations[]

  • Germany - November 1940 – June 1941
  • Eastern Front, southern sector - June 1941 – August 1944

See also[]

External links[]

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