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German Army (1935–1945)

  • Oberkommando des HeeresAdolf Hitler established the Oberkommando des Heeres in 1935 as a central pillar of his rearmament program. This new command structure replaced older…
  • Operation BagrationOn the 22nd of June 1944, the Red Army attacked Army Group Centre in Byelorussia. This offensive occurred just over two weeks after Operation Overlord began…
  • German Army (1935–1945)Adolf Hitler announced the German rearmament programme in 1935. Only 17 months later, the army reached its projected goal of 36 divisions.