Army Group Center

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Army_Group_Center

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:disbanded	May 1945
gptkbp:formedIn	22 June 1941
gptkbp:foughtIn	gptkb:Soviet_Red_Army
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Minsk gptkb:Borisov gptkb:Smolensk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Army Group Center
gptkbp:languageOfName	gptkb:German
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:Heeresgruppe_Mitte
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Walter_Model gptkb:Ernst_Busch gptkb:Günther_von_Kluge gptkb:Hans_Reinhardt gptkb:Fedor_von_Bock
gptkbp:notableEvent	encirclement and destruction during Operation Bagration
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Battle_of_Białystok–Minsk gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa gptkb:Battle_of_Moscow gptkb:Battle_of_Smolensk_(1941) gptkb:Battle_of_Vyazma gptkb:Battle_of_Bobruysk gptkb:Battle_of_Orsha gptkb:Battle_of_Smolensk_(1943) gptkb:Battle_of_Minsk_(1941) gptkb:Operation_Kutuzov gptkb:Operation_Mars gptkb:Operation_Typhoon gptkb:Operation_Bagration gptkb:Battle_of_Vitebsk–Orsha
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:3rd_Panzer_Group gptkb:4th_Panzer_Army gptkb:2nd_Army gptkb:4th_Army gptkb:9th_Army gptkb:Army_Detachment_Narva gptkb:Army_Detachment_Steiner gptkb:Army_Detachment_Kempf gptkb:2nd_Panzer_Group
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Oberkommando_des_Heeres
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Army_Group_B
gptkbp:size	several hundred thousand soldiers
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Army_Group_A gptkb:Army_Group_North_Ukraine
gptkbp:theaterOfOperations	gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Fedor_von_Bock
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6