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Army Detachment Kempf
German: Armeeabteilung Kempf
Active
1 February 1943 – 22 August 1943
Country
Nazi Germany
Branch
German army ( Wehrmacht)
Engagements
Battle of Kursk
Commanders
Notable commanders
Werner Kempf
Military unit
Army Detachment Kempf was an army-sized formation of the Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front during World War II. As part of Army Group South, Detachment Kempf saw action during Operation Citadel, the German attempt to cut off the Kursk salient and destroy a large part of the Soviet Army.
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from Soviet attack. Army Group South would commit the 4th Panzer Army, under Hermann Hoth, and ArmyDetachmentKempf, under Werner Kempf, to pierce the southern...
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Kempf was to protect Hoth's right flank. The 4th Panzer Army and ArmyDetachmentKempf were under Army Group South, commanded by von Manstein. Air support...
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offensive to destroy Army Group North. Polkovodets Rumyantsev (1943) — defeat of Army Group South's 4th Panzer Army and ArmyDetachmentKempf. Prague Offensive...
punching a 56 km (35 mi) wide hole between the Fourth Panzer Army and the ArmyDetachmentKempf, tasked with holding Kharkov. In response to Manstein's demands...
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from the Prokhorovka sector back to Belgorod. The 4th Panzer Army and ArmyDetachmentKempf anticipated the order and began executing it as early as the...
battle that followed the 15th Guards assisted in the defeat of ArmyDetachmentKempf, then took part in the summer offensive into Ukraine, winning one...
defenders and seal off the salient. The Army Group South committed Hoth's 4th Panzer Army, alongside ArmyDetachmentKempf. At this point, Hoth was considered...
of two Panzer Detachments.: 15f. The collapse of Army Group Centre in 1944 (Operation Bagration), soon followed by the collapse of Army Group South Ukraine...
Corps north to south, Montherme) 6th Panzer Division - Generalmajor Werner Kempf 8th Panzer Division - Oberst Erich Brandenberger XIX Corps - General der...
cannons and 11 122mm howitzers. 7th Guards Army came under attack from ArmyDetachmentKempf, part of Army Group South, and 25th Guards Corps specifically...
the north, while to the east the II SS Panzer Corps and German ArmyDetachmentKempf fought the tanks of the Soviet Steppe Front. The 11th Panzer Division...
Battle of Kursk, the 81st was faced with attacks from the German ArmyDetachmentKempf. The division's positions prevented a German advance from the Mikhailovka...