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German army division during World War II
The 6th Panzer Division (English: 6th Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army, the Heer, during World War II, established in October
6th_Panzer_Division
German armored military unit of WWII
1st Panzer Division 2nd Panzer Division 3rd Panzer Division 4th Panzer Division 5th Panzer Division 6th Panzer Division (previously 1st Light Division) 7th
Panzer_division_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit
The 6th Panzer Army (German: 6. Panzerarmee) was a formation of the German Army, formed in the autumn of 1944. The 6th Panzer Army was first used as an
6th_Panzer_Army
Austrian-German general (1889–1956)
Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He commanded the 6th Panzer Division during the early years of the war on the Eastern Front before taking
Erhard_Raus
Battle on the Eastern Front of World War II
Seckendorff of the 6th Panzer Division, consisting of 114th Panzergrenadier Regiment (motorized infantry), Aufklärungsabteilung 57 (Panzer Reconnaissance
Battle_of_Raseiniai
German army division during World War II
The 14th Panzer Division (German: 14. Panzer-Division) was an armoured division in the German Army during World War II. It was created in 1940 by the conversion
14th_Panzer_Division
Nazi general (1898–1943)
1943) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 6th Panzer Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with
Walther_von_Hünersdorff
German armored division
The 5th SS Panzer Division Wiking (German: 5. SS-Panzerdivision Wiking) or SS Division Wiking was an infantry and later an armoured division among the
5th_SS_Panzer_Division_Wiking
German army division during World War II
The 17th Panzer Division (German: 17. Panzer-Division) was a formation of the Wehrmacht in World War II. It was formed in November 1940 from the 27th Infantry
17th_Panzer_Division
Military unit of Nazi Germany
1st Panzer Division, 6th Panzer Division, 36th Motorised Infantry Division, 269th Infantry Division XXXXI Army Corps (mot.): 8th Panzer Division, 3rd
4th_Panzer_Army
Czechoslovak light tank used by Nazi Germany
[citation needed] The 1st Light Division absorbed the 11th Panzer Regiment and was redesignated as the 6th Panzer Division on 18 October 1939. It took 132
Panzer_35(t)
1942 WWII German offensive near Stalingrad
during World War II, in which the German 4th Panzer Army failed to break the Soviet encirclement of the German 6th Army during the Battle of Stalingrad. In
Operation_Winter_Storm
German army division during World War II
The 22nd Panzer Division was a German Panzer Division in World War II. It was formed September 1941 in France. It was transferred to the southern sector
22nd_Panzer_Division
Panzer Division 5th Panzer Division 6th Panzer Division (previously 1st Light Division) 7th Panzer Division (previously 2nd Light Division) 8th Panzer Division
List of German divisions in World War II
List_of_German_divisions_in_World_War_II
German armored division
The 9th SS Panzer Division "Hohenstaufen" (German: 9. SS-Panzerdivision "Hohenstaufen") was a Waffen-SS armoured division of Nazi Germany during World
9th SS Panzer Division Hohenstaufen
9th_SS_Panzer_Division_Hohenstaufen
German armored division
SS Division "Hitlerjugend" or 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend" (German: 12. SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend") was a German armoured division of
12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend
12th_SS_Panzer_Division_Hitlerjugend
German armored division
The 3rd SS Panzer Division "Totenkopf" (German: 3. SS-Panzerdivision "Totenkopf") was an elite division of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War
3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf
3rd_SS_Panzer_Division_Totenkopf
Topics referred to by the same term
6th Division may refer to: 6th Division (Australia) 6th Division (Austria) 6th Infantry Division (Belgium) 6th Canadian Infantry Division 6th Mechanized
6th_Division
German operation to capture Kursk from the USSR during WWII
Panzer and 6th Infantry Divisions of the XLVII Panzer Corps spearheaded the advance of the XLVII Panzer Corps. Behind them the remaining two panzer divisions
Operation_Citadel
German army division during World War II
11th Panzer Division (English: 11th Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army during World War II, established in 1940. The division saw
11th_Panzer_Division
the Iron Cross. During the invasion of the Soviet Union he led the 6th Panzer Division in the Baltic Region, fighting a battle at Raseiniai. He died in
Franz_Landgraf
German army division during World War II
The 23rd Panzer Division (English: 23rd Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army during World War II. Formed in France in late 1941,
23rd_Panzer_Division
1945 Soviet invasion of Nazi-occupied Vienna, Austria during WWII
the 6th Panzer Division, along the south side of the city were the 2nd and 3rd SS Panzer Divisions, and in the north was the Führer-Grenadier Division. The
Vienna_offensive
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)
German army division during World War II
The 2nd Panzer Division (English: 2nd Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army, the Heer, during World War II. Created as one of the
2nd Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
2nd_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German army division during World War II
The 19th Panzer Division (English: 19th Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army, the Wehrmacht, during World War II. It was created
19th_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
German armored division from 1933 to 1945
The 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler or SS Division Leibstandarte, abbreviated as LSSAH (German: 1. SS-Panzerdivision "Leibstandarte
1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
1st_SS_Panzer_Division_Leibstandarte_SS_Adolf_Hitler
World War II battle
Germans had concentrated 9 panzer divisions (1st, 6th, 11th, 7th, 8th, 16th, 17th, 19th Panzer Divisions, 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler)
Kamenets–Podolsky_pocket
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
1943 tank battle in the Soviet Union
The 20th Panzer and 6th Infantry Divisions of the XLVII Panzer Corps spearheaded the advance. Behind them the remaining two panzer divisions followed
Battle_of_Kursk
Military unit
Corps was subsequently joined first by the 6th Panzer Division and then the 17th Panzer Division. The LVII Panzer Corps initially fought for the town of Pokhleblin
LVII_Panzer_Corps
1969) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 6th Panzer Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with
Rudolf Freiherr von Waldenfels
Rudolf_Freiherr_von_Waldenfels
German armored division
The 10th SS Panzer Division "Frundsberg" (German: 10. SS-Panzerdivision "Frundsberg") was a German Waffen-SS armoured division during World War II. The
10th SS Panzer Division Frundsberg
10th_SS_Panzer_Division_Frundsberg
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
Last major German offensive on the Eastern Front of World War II
Many German units were involved, including the 6th Panzer Army and its subordinate Waffen-SS divisions after being withdrawn from the failed Ardennes
Operation_Spring_Awakening
Former Bundeswehr division
The 5th Armoured Division (5. Panzer-Division) was a West German armored formation. It was part of the III Corps of the Bundeswehr, which also incorporated
5th Panzer Division (Bundeswehr)
5th_Panzer_Division_(Bundeswehr)
WW2 German army general (1901-1972)
1941, he was appointed to command a motorcycle battalion in the 6th Panzer Division. The battalion was almost destroyed fighting outside Moscow, and
Martin_Unrein
Soviet attack on German holdouts
250,000 troops of General Friedrich Paulus' German 6th Army and parts of General Hoth's 4th Panzer Army in Stalingrad. To exploit this victory, the Soviet
Operation_Little_Saturn
Battle during World War II
ports. The 7th Panzer Division had started the campaign on 10 May 1940 with 34 Panzer Is, 68 Panzer IIs, 91 Panzer 38(t)s and 24 Panzer IVs. Losses of
Battle_of_Arras_(1940)
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)
WWII Soviet heavy tank
of the 6th Panzer Division. The tank was hit many times but returned fire, disabling all four guns. A heavy 8.8 cm gun of the German division's anti-aircraft
KV_tank_family
German officer and tank commander (1898–1978)
the invasion of Poland as part of the 1st Light Division, which was redesignated 6th Panzer Division in October 1939. With this unit, Bäke took part in
Franz_Bäke
German army division during World War II
The 8th Panzer Division was a formation of the Wehrmacht Heer. The division was formed by reorganising the 3rd Light Division in October 1939. It was
8th_Panzer_Division
German army division during World War II
The 16th Panzer Division (German: 16. Panzer-Division) was a formation of the German Army in World War II. It was formed in November 1940 from the 16th
16th_Panzer_Division
German general (1886–1964)
The division returned to East Prussia at the end of the Poland campaign, and Kempf was named commander of the 1st Light Division, renamed 6th Panzer Division
Werner_Kempf
German military officer (1891–1945)
left his staff trailing in his wake. By 5 December, XLI Panzer Corps' 6th Panzer Division had reached Iohnca, just 35 kilometres (22 mi) from the Kremlin
Walter_Model
SS Panzer Division "Wiking" (previously SS Panzergrenadier Division "Wiking") 6th SS Mountain Division "Nord" 7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division "Prinz
List_of_Waffen-SS_units
1942 battle
the XLVIII Panzer Corps to move towards the deep penetrations the Red Army had achieved with the 11th Panzer Division and 6th Panzer Division. From 26 December
Raid_on_Tatsinskaya
German invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II
XXIV Corps (mot.) (GdP Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg) 3rd Panzer Div. (GL Walter Model) 4th Panzer Div. (GL Willibald von Langermann und Erlencamp) 10th ID
Operation Barbarossa order of battle
Operation_Barbarossa_order_of_battle
Military event
Tank Division from the 3rd Mechanized Corps attacked and overran elements of the German 6th Panzer Division near Skaudvilė on 23 June. German Panzer 35(t)
German encounter of Soviet T-34 and KV tanks
German_encounter_of_Soviet_T-34_and_KV_tanks
(Panzer Brigade 150). 1st Panzer Brigade 2nd Panzer Brigade 3rd Panzer Brigade 4th Panzer Brigade 5th Panzer Brigade 6th Panzer Brigade 8th Panzer Brigade
Panzer_brigade
1942 World War II Soviet operation
behind the Italian and Romanian armies, with 6th Panzer Division and two additional infantry divisions ordered to Russia from France. However, this move
Operation_Uranus
German army officer (1907–1944)
After the Invasion, Stauffenberg's unit was reorganised into the 6th Panzer Division, and he served as an officer on its General Staff in the Battle of
Claus_von_Stauffenberg
Military unit
Panzergrenadier Brigades and the 18th Panzer Brigade. At this time, the division was retitled the 6th Panzergrenadier Division. Division headquarters was located at
6th_Panzergrenadier_Division
Military unit
alongside the newly formed 6th SS Panzer Army under Dietrich. Both formations took part in the Battle of the Bulge, the Fifth Panzer Army became the main central
5th_Panzer_Army
German armoured corps during World War II
assigned the LSSAH Division, the 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend", the Panzer Lehr Division, and the 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division "Götz von Berlichingen"
I_SS_Panzer_Corps
German Army general
Eastern Front in command of the 11th Panzer Division in Ukraine and southern Russia. Following the encirclement of the 6th Army at Stalingrad in the Soviet
Hermann_Balck
Strategic operation conducted during Operation Barbarossa
3rd Panzer Group and Guderian's 2nd Panzer Group. The two infantry Armies fielded 33 divisions and the Panzer Armies fielded nine Panzer divisions, six
Battle_of_Białystok–Minsk
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
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
German offensive in the WWII
River and captured Stavishche. The 16th Panzer Division, which was forced to repel counterattacks of the Soviet 6th Army (37th Rifle Corps and "Berdichev
Battle_of_Uman
1943 series of battles on the Eastern Front of World War II
composed of the 6th, 11th and 17th Panzer Divisions, while the SS Panzer Corps was organized with the 1st SS, 2nd SS and 3rd SS Panzer Division. In early February
Third_Battle_of_Kharkov
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
(Leipzig) 6th Motor Rifle Division (Königswartha) 11th Motor Rifle Regiment 12th Motor Rifle Regiment 13th Motor Rifle Regiment 6th Panzer Regiment 6th Artillery
Land Forces of the National People's Army
Land_Forces_of_the_National_People's_Army
Military unit
The III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps (III. (germanisches) SS-Panzerkorps) was a Waffen-SS armoured corps which saw action on the Eastern Front during World
III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps
III_(Germanic)_SS_Panzer_Corps
SS officer and war criminal (1915–1976)
composed the 6th Panzer Division; Peiper commanded Kampfgruppe Peiper, the best-equipped battle group, which included the 501st Heavy Panzer Battalion equipped
Joachim_Peiper
Military unit
The II SS Panzer Corps was formed to take command of SS Division "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler", SS Division "Das Reich", and SS Division "Totenkopf"[citation
II_SS_Panzer_Corps
Kalach, with the intention of encircling the 6th German Army fighting at Stalingrad. The 22nd Panzer Division, overwhelmed at Petshany by the large number
Romanian armies in the Battle of Stalingrad
Romanian_armies_in_the_Battle_of_Stalingrad
Battle on the Eastern Front of World War II
of the 11th Panzer Division at Berdichev on 7 July, the Stalin line was also broken and a gap was created between the Soviet 5th and 6th Armies south
Battle_of_Kiev_(1941)
German general in the Wehrmacht
outbreak of World War II, Koll assumed command of 11th Panzer-Regiment assigned to 6th Panzer Division under Generalleutnant Werner Kempf in January 1940
Richard_Koll
Reinhardt (disposition of Panzer Corps north to south, Montherme) 6th Panzer Division – Generalmajor Werner Kempf 8th Panzer Division – Oberst Erich Brandenberger
Battle of France order of battle
Battle_of_France_order_of_battle
1940 battle between the Allies and Germany in France
Division in particular had to abandon many guns and lorries, losing almost all of them between Poperinge and the Mont. The German 6th Panzer Division
Battle_of_Dunkirk
1934–1945 German Army combat formation
parts of the 1st Infantry Division were inserted into a bridgehead that had previously been forced by the 6th Panzer Division. By 13 August, it met Soviet
1st Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
1st_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German mountain division
The 6th SS Mountain Division Nord (German: 6. SS-Gebirgs-Division Nord) was a World War II mountain infantry division of the Waffen-SS, the military wing
6th_SS_Mountain_Division_Nord
German motorized division in the 1930s
the Polish campaign the division was converted into a panzer division, forming the 7th Panzer Division. The 2nd Light Division created on 10 November 1938
2nd Light Division (Wehrmacht)
2nd_Light_Division_(Wehrmacht)
World War II campaign in Russia
temperature was −45 °C (−49 °F). General Erhard Raus, commander of the 6th Panzer Division, kept track of the daily mean temperature in his war diary. It shows
Battle_of_Moscow
different divisions only increased as the war progressed. For instance, the 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th Panzer Divisions (formed from the four Light Divisions after
List of German brigades in World War II
List_of_German_brigades_in_World_War_II
Military unit
heavy tank of 2nd Tank Division, at a crossroads in front of Raseiniai, managed to cut off elements of the 6th Panzer Division which had established bridgeheads
3rd Mechanized Corps (1940 formation)
3rd_Mechanized_Corps_(1940_formation)
German general (1886–1944)
Generalmajor in 1936 and in 1938 was given command of the 1st Light Division (later 6th Panzer Division), an early armoured unit that was part of the nucleus of
Erich_Hoepner
Military unit
foot due to heavy losses in vehicles and the fuel situation. The 6th Panzer Division, as one example, was effectively immobilized due to the shortage
256th_Rifle_Division
German forces defeat by Red army in 1943
(battlegroup) from the 167th Infantry Division, the 168th, 106th, 198th, 320th Infantry Divisions, and the 6th Panzer Division, which acted as was the corps reserve
Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation
Belgorod–Kharkov_offensive_operation
The 1st SS Panzer Division in the Battle of the Bulge. Merriam Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-57638-068-0. admin (2020-08-04). "5.SS-Panzer-Division "Wiking" (History
List_of_Waffen-SS_divisions
Military unit of Nazi Germany
under General of Panzer Troops Georg-Hans Reinhardt 1.Panzer-Division under Lieutenant General Friedrich Kirchner 36.Infanterie-Division (Mot.) under Lieutenant
3rd_Panzer_Army
Military unit
consisting of LVII Panzer Corps (initially 6th and 23rd Panzer Divisions), which would push off from Kotelnikovo on December 12. 6th Panzer was lightly screened
126th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
deeply the 3rd and 4th Panzer Groups were penetrating the Soviet front lines. Spearheads of the 6th and 7th Panzer Divisions managed to break through
248th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
3rd SS Panzer Division "Totenkopf" 5th SS Panzer Division "Wiking" 1st Panzer Division 3rd Panzer Division 509th Heavy Panzer Battalion 24th Panzer Detachment
IV_SS_Panzer_Corps
Soviet operational offensive
On 12 July, the garrison's parent formation, 3rd Panzer Army, counter-attacked. 6th Panzer Division, organised into two groups ("Pössl" and "Stahl") attacked
Vilnius_offensive
Military unit
of the 6th Army's I Cavalry Corps, the division was joined by remnants of the Hungarian 1st Hussar Division and the 6th Panzer Division. The 6th Army's
711th_Infantry_Division
1940 battle during the Nazi German invasion of France
korps (Major-General Georg-Hans Reinhardt) 6th Panzer Division (Brigadier-General Werner Kempf) 8th Panzer Division (Colonel Erich Brandenberger) Calais garrison
Siege_of_Calais_(1940)
Military unit
as the 4th Panzer Army's mobile reserve at the end of September, and relocated behind the IV Corps guarding the southern flank of the 6th Army forces
29th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
29th_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German general (1890–1944)
the course of the war, Hube led the 16th Infantry Division, the XIV Panzer Corps and the 1st Panzer Army, rising to the rank of Generaloberst. He died
Hans-Valentin_Hube
1944 Soviet military offensive during WW2
(alongside an Armia Krajowa uprising, Operation Ostra Brama). On 12 July, 6th Panzer Division counter-attacked and temporarily opened an escape corridor for the
Operation_Bagration
Division of the Red Army and Soviet Ground Forces
of the German 6th Panzer Division, consisting of 114th Panzergrenadier Regiment (motorized infantry), Aufklärungsabteilung 57 (Panzer Reconnaissance
2nd Tank Division (Soviet Union)
2nd_Tank_Division_(Soviet_Union)
Part of the Battle of the Bulge of WWII
6th Panzer Army included the elite of the Waffen-SS, and totalled four armored, or panzer, divisions and seven infantry divisions in three corps. 6th
Battle_of_Elsenborn_Ridge
Nazi German combat force
December 1944, Joachim Peiper was commander of the 1st SS Panzer Regiment of the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler. Troops were added to
Kampfgruppe_Peiper
German general (1907–1969)
the II./Panzer-Regiment 36 Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight's Cross on 9 December 1942 as Major and commander of I./Panzer-Regiment
Willy_Langkeit
1941 System of Soviet fortifications
of the 4th Panzer Group, Colonel General Hoepner, turned the 1st and 6th Panzer Divisions northward, leaving the 269th Infantry Division on the Luga
Luga_Defensive_Line
World War II tank battle between the Wehrmacht and the Red Army from 23 to 30 June 1941
between the 1st Panzer Group's III Army Corps and XLVIII Army Corps (Motorized) and five mechanized corps of the Soviet 5th Army and 6th Army in the triangle
Battle_of_Brody_(1941)
1945 German offensive in Nitra Region, Hungary
ordered Sepp Dietrich's 6th SS Panzer Army to move to Hungary in order to protect the oilfields and refineries there. The 6th SS Panzer Army was to be the
Operation_Southwind
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