Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
|
| gptkbp:activeDuring |
1938
1945 |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Iron_Cross
gptkb:Eastern_Front_Medal gptkb:Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross Wound Badge Panzer Assault Badge |
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa Battle of the Bulge |
| gptkbp:commandStructure |
Artillery regiments
Support units Reconnaissance battalion Armored regiments Divisional_HQ |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Germany
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
|
| gptkbp:equipment |
Panzer III
Panzer IV Tiger I |
| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Germany
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Wiesbaden
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:World_War_II
Armored warfare development Blitzkrieg strategy German_military_history |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Contributed to the development of blitzkrieg tactics
Early armored warfare tactics Involved_in_major_WWII_campaigns |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2nd Panzer Division
|
| gptkbp:insignia |
Panzer badge
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced post-war armored divisions
|
| gptkbp:motto |
Fur_Deutschland
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Generalleutnant_Erich_von_Manstein
Generalmajor_Heinz_Guderian |
| gptkbp:notableOperations |
Operation Market Garden
Siege of Leningrad Operation Citadel Battle of the Seelow Heights Operation Nordwind |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Wehrmacht
|
| gptkbp:reform |
1943
1944 |
| gptkbp:size |
approximately 15,000 personnel
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Panzer Division 2
|
| gptkbp:type |
Panzer division
|