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Erhard Raus
Born8 January 1889
Wolframitz, Austria-Hungary
(now Olbramovice, Czech Republic)
Died3 April 1956(1956-04-03) (aged 67)
Vienna, Austria
AllegianceErhard Raus Austria-Hungary
Erhard Raus First Austrian Republic
Erhard Raus Nazi Germany
Service/branchErhard Raus German Army
Years of service1909–45
Rank Generaloberst
Commands held6th Panzer Division
XI Corps
3rd Panzer Army
Battles/warsWorld War II
  • Operation Little Saturn
  • Evacuation after Operation Citadel
  • Second Battle of Kiev
  • Operation Doppelkopf
  • East Prussian Offensive
    • Battle of Memel
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Erhard Raus (8 January 1889 – 3 April 1956) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He commanded the 6th Panzer Division during the early years of the war on the Eastern Front before taking army and army group commands. Raus was one of three former Austrians who rose to the rank of Generaloberst (Colonel General) within the German Wehrmacht. The other two were Alexander Löhr and Lothar Rendulic.

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Raus

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Operation Doppelkopf

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of Military History, US Army. ISBN 978-1-78039-287-5. The memoirs of Erhard Raus cover the operations of Third Panzer Army during this period in some...

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Battle of Kursk

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Detachment Kempf, consisting of III Panzer Corps and Corps Raus (commanded by Erhard Raus), was the 7th Guards Army, dug in on the high ground on the...

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Lothar Rendulic

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German armed forces. The other two were Romanian-born Alexander Löhr and Erhard Raus from Moravia. Rendulic was tried at the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials in...

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1st Panzer Army

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ISBN 978-0811711623 – via Google Books. Raus, Erhard (2003). Panzer Operations: The Eastern Front Memoirs of General Raus, 1941–1945. Cambridge: Da Capo Press...

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Battle of Memel

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units of the Kriegsmarine. Northern wing of the 3rd Panzer Army (General Erhard Raus) Remnants of the 551st Volksgrenadier Division XXVIII Corps (General...

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Operation Little Saturn

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Virginia: Sovereign Media. 1539-5456. Raus, Erhard (2002). Panzers on the Eastern Front: General Erhard Raus and his Panzer Divisions in Russia 1941–1945...

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Gumbinnen Operation

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Georg-Hans Reinhardt) Southern flank of Third Panzer Army (Colonel General Erhard Raus) XXXX Panzer Corps (General Sigfrid Henrici) IX Corps (General Rolf Wuthmann)...

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Blitzkrieg

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Some of these officers are: Theodor Busse (Newton 2002, pp. 3–27), Erhard Raus (Newton 2002, pp. 29–64), Friedrich Fangohr (Newton 2002, pp. 65–96)...

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Gotthard Heinrici

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General der Infanterie Kurt von Tippelskirch Preceded by Generaloberst Erhard Raus Commander of 1. Panzerarmee 15 August 1944 – 19 March 1945 Succeeded by...

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East Pomeranian offensive

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and Danzig Eastern flank of 3rd Panzer Army (reconstituted) (General Erhard Raus) III SS Panzer Corps X SS Corps The corps of the Second Army were seriously...

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Anschluss

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Ritter von Hubicki Ernst Kaltenbrunner Alexander Löhr Friedrich Materna Erhard Raus Hanns Albin Rauter Anton Reinthaller Lothar Rendulic Julius Ringel Arthur...

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Generaloberst

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(1890–1944) July 23, 1944 – Johannes Frießner (1892–1971) August 15, 1944 – Erhard Raus (1889–1956) May 1, 1945 – Carl Hilpert (1888–1947) Luftwaffe rank insignia...

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Battle of Raseiniai

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2007, p. 23. Raus 2003, p. 13. Zaloga, Kinnear & Sarson 1995, pp. 17–18. Raus 2003, pp. 21–25. Raus 2003, p. 33. Buttar 2013, p. 85. Raus 2003, pp. 32–33...

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3rd Panzer Army

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the Waffen-SS. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 137. ISBN 978-1-4422-1154-4. Raus, Erhard. Panzer Operations p. 353 Wilhelm Tieke, Das Ende zwischen Oder und Elbe...

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List of German colonel generals

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Group North - Army Group South Ukraine - Army Group South 15 Aug 1944 Erhard Raus 1889 1956 4th Panzer Army - 1st Panzer Army - 3rd Panzer Army 7 May 1945...

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Battle of Stalingrad

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an encouraging impression. The Austrian divisional commander, General Erhard Raus, was summoned to Manstein's royal carriage in Kharkov station on 24 November...

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Ludwig Erhard

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Ludwig Wilhelm Erhard (German: [ˈluːtvɪç ˈʔeːɐ̯haʁt]; 4 February 1897 – 5 May 1977) was a German politician and economist affiliated with the Christian...

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Kliment Voroshilov tank

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Osprey Publishing. ISBN 9781472802873. Raus, Erhard (2003). Panzer Operations: The Eastern Front Memoir of General Raus, 1941-1945. Translated by Newton, Steven...

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4th Panzer Army

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Beevor 2002, p. 329 Hebert 2010, pp. 121–122. Hebert 2010, pp. 216–217. Raus, Erhard. Panzer Operations p. 352 Beevor, Antony (2002). The Fall of Berlin 1945...

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Battle of Moscow

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Encyclopedia. New York: Macmillan. Raus, Erhard; Newton, Steven H. (2009). Panzer Operations: The Eastern Front Memoir of General Raus, 1941–1945. Da Capo Press...

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