Search references for ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND. Phrases containing ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
See searches and references containing ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND!ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
Military unit
Army Group Rear Area Command (German: Befehlshaber des rückwärtigen Heeresgebietes, abbreviated as Berück) was an area of military jurisdiction behind
Army_Group_Rear_Area_Command
Military unit
Army Group Centre Rear Area (German: Rückwärtiges Heeresgebiet Mitte) was one of the three Army Group Rear Area Commands, established during the 1941 German
Army_Group_Centre_Rear_Area
Military unit
Army Group South Rear Area (Rückwärtiges Heeresgebiet Süd) was one of the three Army Group Rear Area Commands, established during the 1941 German invasion
Army_Group_South_Rear_Area
Military unit
Army Group North Rear Area (Rückwärtiges Heeresgebiet Nord) was one of the three Army Group Rear Area Commands, established during the 1941 German invasion
Army_Group_North_Rear_Area
1941 German army conference
Byelorussian SSR, had been occupied by the Wehrmacht. Army Group Centre Rear Area, commanded by General Max von Schenckendorff, established its headquarters
Mogilev_Conference
Military unit
Army Group North (German: Heeresgruppe Nord) was the name of three separate army groups of the Wehrmacht during World War II. Its rear area operations
Army_Group_North
Name of three distinct German Army groups in the Eastern Front of World War II
Army Group South (German: Heeresgruppe Süd) was the name of one of three German Army Groups during World War II. It was first used in the 1939 September
Army_Group_South
Military unit
operated in the rear of the German forces, in the Army Group Rear Area Command. It engaged bypassed Red Army units and carried out murders of Jews, Communists
SS_Cavalry_Brigade
Name of two German Army Groups in the Eastern Front of World War II
his command and flew to Austria where on 18 May 1945 he was arrested by the Americans. Army Group South Army Group North Army Group Centre Rear Area Police
Army_Group_Centre
Wehrmacht orders given during the invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941
directive issued on September 4, 1939, regarding the supply of the 8th Army's rear services, included a recommendation to execute without trial not only
Criminal orders (Nazi Germany)
Criminal_orders_(Nazi_Germany)
World War II Army Group Rear Area Command (Wehrmacht) Bandenbekämpfung Eastern Front Soviet partisans Press, Merriam (1999). Rear Area Security in Russia
Korück
German general and war criminal
who commanded the Army Group Rear Area behind Army Group South. Following the war, Roques was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in the High Command Trial
Karl_von_Roques
German general (1875–1943)
War II. He was the commander of Army Group Centre Rear Area, the area of military jurisdiction in the rear of Army Group Centre, from March 1941 until his
Max_von_Schenckendorff
Military unit
subordinated to the German Army's 221st Security Division and deployed in German-occupied areas, specifically the Army Group Centre Rear Area, of the Soviet Union
Police_Battalion_309
Military unit
the command of the SS of Nazi Germany. During Operation Barbarossa, it was deployed in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union, in the Army Group North
Police_Regiment_North
German general (1877–1967)
general during World War II. He was the commander of Army Group North Rear Area behind Army Group North from March 1941 to April 1943. Roques was the descendant
Franz_von_Roques
Military unit
was a rear-security division in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. The unit was deployed in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union, in the Army Group South
454th Security Division (Wehrmacht)
454th_Security_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit
rear-security division in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. Throughout the war, the unit was deployed in the Army Group Centre and Army Group South Rear
403rd_Security_Division
general during World War II. He was the commander of Army Group South Rear Area behind Army Group South from 27 October 1941 to 9 January 1942, while the
Erich_Friderici
Military unit
Security Division (207. Sicherungs-Division) was subordinated to the Army Group North Rear Area until December 1944, when it was disbanded. Its headquarters staff
207th_Security_Division
Military unit of Nazi Germany
began its operational service in September in the Army Group North Rear Area, under which command it would spend its entire existence. It gradually began
2nd_SS_Infantry_Brigade
Military unit
was a rear-security division in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. The unit was deployed in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union, in the Army Group South
444th Security Division (Wehrmacht)
444th_Security_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German general during WWII
Cross. Witthöft commanded Army Group South Rear Area (as Army Group B) during the 1942 Wehrmacht's campaign. Like other Army Group Rear Areas, the territories
Joachim_Witthöft
Military unit
subordinated to the SS and deployed in German-occupied areas, specifically the Army Group South Rear Area, of the Soviet Union, as part of Police Regiment Special
Police_Battalion_320
Military unit
was a rear-security division in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. The unit was deployed in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union, in the Army Group Centre
203rd_Security_Division
Auxiliary volunteer corps used by Nazi Germany during World War II
Hitler reluctantly agreed to allow recruitment of Soviet citizens in the Rear Areas during Operation Barbarossa. In a short period of time, many of them were
Hiwi_(volunteer)
Office in Nazi Germany
1941. Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia General Government Army Group Rear Area Command (Wehrmacht) [Germany and the Second World War: Volume 5: Organization
Chief_of_Civil_Administration
1941 Soviet Army command prohibiting surrender
of war. During the pre-war period, the efficiency and morale of Red Army command staff was low as a result of Stalin's purges. By August 1941, Axis forces
Order_No._270
Military unit
subordinated to the SS and deployed in German-occupied areas, specifically the Army Group Centre Rear Area, of the Soviet Union, as part of Police Regiment
Police_Battalion_303
German police officer and convicted war criminal (1887–1946)
October 1941, Herf commanded Police Regiment North that perpetrated mass murder in the Holocaust in the Army Group North Rear Area. He was subsequently
Eberhard_Herf
Rear Area Operations Center (RAOC) was a U.S. Army MTOE unit that served as a command and control facility that provided an rear area and/or sub-area
Rear_Area_Operations_Center
Military unit
United Nations Command–Rear (also known as UN Command–Rear or UNC–Rear) is a rump military command headquartered in Japan, and a subordinate element of
United_Nations_Command–Rear
Military unit
Pflugbeil, the unit was deployed in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union, in the Army Group Centre Rear Area, for security and Bandenbekämpfung ("anti-bandit")
221st_Security_Division
Estonian collaborationist police units during World War II
were mostly engaged in the Wehrmacht Army Group Rear Area Command. The 37th and 40th battalions were employed on rear security duties in the Pskov Oblast
Estonian_Auxiliary_Police
Portion of Ukraine during World War II
German order establishing a boundary between Transnistria and the rear of Army Group South. The resulting territory was divided into 13 counties, each
Transnistria_Governorate
Military unit
German Army during World War II. It primarily consisted of Soviet Armenians, who wanted to fight the Soviets for an independent Armenia and commanded by General
Armenian_Legion
Military unit
subordinated to the SS and deployed in German-occupied areas, specifically the Army Group Centre Rear Area, of the Soviet Union, as part of Police Regiment
Police_Battalion_316
Military unit
a rear-security division in the Wehrmacht during World War II. The unit was deployed in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union, in the Army Group Centre
286th Security Division (Wehrmacht)
286th_Security_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German general (1888–1944)
1944) was a German general during World War II. In 1942, he commanded Army Group Don Rear Area. Mieth was killed in action on 2 September 1944 in Iași, Romania
Friedrich_Mieth
Military unit
subordinated to the SS and deployed in German-occupied areas, specifically the Army Group Centre Rear Area, of the Soviet Union, as part of Police Regiment
Police_Battalion_45
2006 book by Philip W. Blood
and operations of the rear security units and the close cooperation between the German armed forces (the Wehrmacht (German Army) and the Waffen-SS (Armed
Hitler's_Bandit_Hunters
Militarised police units of Nazi Germany
the Schutzstaffel and deployed in areas of German-occupied Europe, specifically the Army Group Rear Area Commands and territories under civilian administration
Order_Police_battalions
Military unit
was a rear-security division in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. The unit was deployed in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union, in the Army Group South
213th_Security_Division
Military unit
subordinated to the SS and deployed in German-occupied areas, specifically the Army Group Centre Rear Area, of the Soviet Union, as part of Police Regiment
Police_Battalion_322
Military unit
deployed in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union, in the Army Group North Rear Area. The unit was converted to an infantry division in 1945, while
281st Security Division (Wehrmacht)
281st_Security_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit
from Army Group Command 2 (itself formed on 1 October 1919 as Reichswehrgruppenkommando) in Frankfurt/Main. The only commander of the army group throughout
Army_Group_C
Military unit
Security Brigade, was a German Army rear-area security division of World War II. The unit was deployed in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union, and was
201st_Security_Division
German army general (1888-1980)
German Army, the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht. Rising to the rank of General of the Cavalry during World War II, he commanded Army Group Centre Rear Area and
Edwin Graf von Rothkirch und Trach
Edwin_Graf_von_Rothkirch_und_Trach
German military unit in World War II
Wehrmacht's command, these units were deployed exclusively on the Western Front in France and Italy, isolating them from contact with the Red Army. The battalions
Turkestan_Legion
Military unit
subordinated to the SS and deployed in German-occupied areas, specifically the Army Group Centre Rear Area, of the Soviet Union, as part of Police Regiment
Police_Battalion_307
Military unit
was a rear-security division in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. The unit was deployed in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union, in the Army Group North
285th Security Division (Wehrmacht)
285th_Security_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit
from command of the 450th Battalion in 1943. In November 1943, Meyer-Mader met Heinrich Himmler to offer his services to help raise and command a Turkic
Azerbaijani_Legion
Military unit
subordinated to the SS and deployed in German-occupied areas, specifically the Army Group Centre Rear Area, of the Soviet Union, as part of Police Regiment
Police_Battalion_314
SS paramilitary unit controlled by Himmler
formation was to conduct so-called “pacification operations” in the Army Group Rear Areas and occupied civilian-administered territories (Reichskommissariats)
Kommandostab_Reichsführer-SS
2002 book by Wolfram Wette
legend of the Wehrmacht's "clean hands", a legend that exculpates the Germany army from any misdeed during World War Two" and "Wette delivers a devastating
The Wehrmacht: History, Myth, Reality
The_Wehrmacht:_History,_Myth,_Reality
Wehrmacht criminal order of World War II
the Red Army as a force of Slavic Untermenschen ("sub-humans") and "Asiatic" savages engaging in "barbaric Asiatic fighting methods" commanded by evil
Barbarossa_decree
Military unit
relegated to rear-area security duty. The Slovak Mobile Command was attached to the German 17th Army (as was the Hungarian Carpathian Group also) and shortly
Slovak Expeditionary Army Group
Slovak_Expeditionary_Army_Group
Military unit
Front during World War II. Army Group South Ukraine was created on 5 April 1944 by renaming Army Group A. This army group saw action during the Jassy-Kishinev
Army_Group_South_Ukraine
Military unit
Army Group B (German: Heeresgruppe B) was the name of four distinct German army group commands that saw action during World War II. The first Army Group
Army_Group_B
Military unit
Army Group A (German: Heeresgruppe A) was the name of three distinct army groups of the Heer, the ground forces of the Wehrmacht, during World War II.
Army_Group_A
German Lieutenant General during World War II
the commanding general of the Army Group Centre Rear Area on the Eastern Front; in October 1943 he was appointed to command the Operational Zone of the
Ludwig_Kübler
German SS functionary and Holocaust perpetrator (1894–1945)
overall command of Reinhard Heydrich. Nebe volunteered to command Einsatzgruppe B, an SS death squad that operated in the Army Group Center Rear Area as the
Arthur_Nebe
U.S. military command in World War II
Pacific Ocean Areas (POA) was a major Allied military command in the Pacific Ocean theater of World War II. It was one of four major Allied commands during the
Pacific_Ocean_Areas
German offensive in the WWII
the elements of the Red Army's Southwestern Front, retreating from the Lwow salient, and German Army Group South, commanded by Field Marshal Gerd von
Battle_of_Uman
German politician and SS general (1899–1972)
annihilated after less than two weeks. He then commanded from 17 February 1945, the Oder Corps under Army Group Vistula. After the war in Europe ended, Bach-Zelewski
Erich_von_dem_Bach-Zelewski
German military unit in World War II
counter-insurgency duties in the rear of the main German field armies, under the direction of the respective army rear area command, or Korück. They were organised
Security_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Security unit of Nazi Germany
Schutzstaffel (SS) and deployed in German-occupied areas, specifically the Army Group Centre Rear Area, of the Soviet Union. In mid-1942, its three constituent
Police_Regiment_Centre
Military unit
Operational zones (Operationszone Ost) directly behind the front, and Army Rear Areas (Rückwärtige Heeresgebieten) further away. Military Administration
Military Administration (Nazi Germany)
Military_Administration_(Nazi_Germany)
World War II combined command (1942)
December 1941. Army Chief of Staff George C. Marshall and Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson were anxious to establish unity of command over the Allied
American-British-Dutch-Australian Command
American-British-Dutch-Australian_Command
Uniformed police force of Nazi Germany (1936–1945)
comprehensive overview of German security operations in the Army Group Centre and the Army Group South rear areas. The first messages mentioning the murders by Police
Ordnungspolizei
Armored personnel carrier
The M577 command post carrier, also known as the M577 command post vehicle or armored command post vehicle, is a variant of the M113 armored personnel
M577_command_post_carrier
Aspect of World War II historiography
synagogue they set on fire. The commander of rear military zone 553 recorded 20,000 Jews had been killed by Army Group South in his zone up to the summer of
Myth_of_the_clean_Wehrmacht
Military unit
The 68th Theater Medical Command (68 TMC) was constituted on 18 October 1927 in the Regular Army as the 18th Medical Regiment. Redesignated as the 68th
68th_Theater_Medical_Command
Military unit
1 January 1943 from the 12th Army. Units from this Army Group were distributed throughout the Eastern Mediterranean area, including Albania, Greece, the
Army_Group_E
US Navy active rear admirals
Retrieved 28 December 2025. "Rear Admiral Robert C. Nowakowski". Naval Education and Training Command. Retrieved 23 June 2026. "Rear Admiral James Waters III"
List of active duty United States rear admirals
List_of_active_duty_United_States_rear_admirals
Command responsible for South American area
employees of the Army, as the Army is USSOUTHCOM's Combatant Command Support Agent. The Services provide USSOUTHCOM with component commands which, along with
United States Southern Command
United_States_Southern_Command
Military unit
Theater Army Support Command, Europe, informally known as TASCOM, the brigade became the rear-area counterpart of the newly formed corps support commands. Assigned
21st Theater Sustainment Command
21st_Theater_Sustainment_Command
the rear of the 13th Army in the Terbuny Area, a mechanized cavalry group of troops was urgently created from the front reserves under the command of Lieutenant
Yelets_Operation
WWII Nazi abuse of Soviet POWs
the rear areas played a vital role in converting Soviet railways to the German gauge, which provided essential logistical support to the German army. A
German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners of war
German_atrocities_committed_against_Soviet_prisoners_of_war
German SS general and war criminal (1895–1946)
February, he was appointed to command the V SS Mountain Corps, the last command he was to hold. Fighting against the Red Army in the Battle of Halbe south
Friedrich_Jeckeln
August 2023 – via X (formerly Twitter). "Rear Admiral Vikram Menon assumes command of Karnataka Naval Area". The Times of India. 22 August 2025. Retrieved
List of serving admirals of the Indian Navy
List_of_serving_admirals_of_the_Indian_Navy
Military unit
The Kuliev Cavalry Group was a cavalry formation of the Red Army during World War II. It was formed in mid July 1941 under the command of the 21st Cavalry
Kuliev_Cavalry_Group
Former NATO Supreme Commander
reinforcement and resupply of NATO Europe with personnel and materiel. The command's area of responsibility extended from the North Pole to the Tropic of Cancer
Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic
Supreme_Allied_Commander_Atlantic
East Asia Command . Allied Land Forces South East Asia Previously 11th Army Group. Anglo Indian Chinese American. Headquarters 15th Army Group Anglo American
Higher formation insignia of the British Army
Higher_formation_insignia_of_the_British_Army
Military unit
other Caucasian ethnic legions. The Georgian military formations were commanded by Shalva Maglakelidze, Michel-Fridon Zulukidze, Col. Solomon Nicholas
Georgian_Legion_(1941–1945)
Eisenhower The Allied 15th Army Group was under the command of General Sir Harold Alexander. U.S. 9th Infantry Division Commanded by Major General Manton
Operation Husky order of battle
Operation_Husky_order_of_battle
Geographic region assigned to a military unit
Area of responsibility (AOR) is a pre-defined geographic region assigned to combatant commanders of the Unified Command Plan (UCP), that are used to define
Area_of_responsibility
Sub-unified command of the U.S. Central Command
Component Command) is located at Al Udeid in Qatar. In the initial stages of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, the formation's commander was Rear Admiral
Special Operations Command Central
Special_Operations_Command_Central
Organization or formation within the Soviet Armed Forces
comprised large areas of the world. During war time, forces in these TVDs could be organised into various fronts (similar to army groups in other militaries)
Formations_of_the_Soviet_Army
World War II German army units composed of Soviet personnel
frequently stationed away from front lines and used for coastal defence or rear-area activities, such as security operations, thus freeing up regular German
Ostlegionen
German historical military concept
for rear-area warfare in areas under civilian administration. In areas under military jurisdiction (the Army Group Rear Areas), the Army High Command had
Bandenbekämpfung
2014 history book by Waitman Wade Beorn
lower in Belarus compared to the territories of Army Group North and Army Group South Rear Areas, the army troops played a significantly larger role in direct
Marching_into_Darkness
field armies plus units subordinated to the army group commander Theater-Theaters are composed of all land, sea, and air forces in a geographic area Even
Echelon_above_corps
1978 German history book on WWII
high command prior to the invasion—calling for cooperation with the death squads of the SS and SD, limiting military justice in the occupied areas, mandating
Keine_Kameraden
1942 parachute landing
The Vyazma Airborne Operation was a Red Army airborne landing in the rear of German lines during the Battles of Rzhev. It took place from 18 January to
Vyazma_airborne_operation
Pakistani military unit during the 1971 war
Eastern Command of the Pakistan Army (initially designated as III Corps) was a corps-sized military field manoeuvre formation overseen and commanded by its
Eastern_Command_(Pakistan)
Military unit
Army Group F (German: Heeresgruppe F) was a strategic command formation of the Wehrmacht during the Second World War. The commander of Army Group F served
Army_Group_F
Ravine and massacre site in Kyiv, Ukraine
damage in the city, and on 24 September an explosion rocked Rear Headquarters Army Group South. Two days later, on 26 September, Maj. Gen. Kurt Eberhard
Babi_Yar
Military unit
Army units in the rear of Army Group South. On 9 August, the brigade was north of Zhitomir and was asked to cover the northern flank of the 6th Army in
1st_SS_Infantry_Brigade
WWII anti-Soviet colloboration
Wagner, the Quartermaster General, authorizing each of the Army Group Rear Area Commands (North, South, and Center) to establish a Cossack "hundred"
Cossack collaboration with Nazi Germany
Cossack_collaboration_with_Nazi_Germany
travel, tourism, insurance
ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
ARMY GROUP-REAR-AREA-COMMAND
travel, tourism, insurance