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LI Mountain Corps
LI. Gebirgs-Armeekorps
Active 15 August 1943 – 8 May 1945
Country Flag of German Reich (1935–1945) Nazi Germany

The LI Mountain Corps was a German military formation in World War II.

History[]

The LI. Gebirgs-Armeekorps was formed on 15 August 1943 at Vienna in Wehrkreis XVII.
It's staff came from the LI Army Corps which had been destroyed in the Battle of Stalingrad.

If fought in Italy and participated in the Fourth Battle of Monte Cassino (May 1944), on the Trasimene Line (June 1944), on the Gothic Line (August 1944 - March 1944) and in Operation Grapeshot (April 1945).
It surrendered at Brescia in May 1945.

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All or a portion of this article consists of text from Wikipedia, and is therefore Creative Commons Licensed under GFDL.
The original article can be found at LI Mountain Corps (Wehrmacht) and the edit history here.

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