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Dietrich Friedrich Eduard Kasimir von
Saucken (16 May 1892 – 27
September 1980) was a
German general during World War II who
commanded the 2nd Army and...
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first commander of the
corps was
General der
Panzertruppe Dietrich von
Saucken, the
former commander of the ****IX
Panzer Corps.
Still in the
forming phase...
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replaced von
Salmuth as commander.
General der
Panzertruppe Dietrich von
Saucken became commander of the army on 10
March 1945. The army was
renamed Army...
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prevented its
presentation to Karl Mauss, the 26th
recipient and
Dietrich von
Saucken, the 27th and
final recipient. With Oak Leaves,
Swords and
Diamonds Helmut...
- 1943 - 9 Jan 1944)
Hermann Breith (9 Jan 1944 - 31 May 1944)
Dietrich von
Saucken (31 May 1944 - 29 June 1944)
Hermann Breith (29 June 1944 - 8 May 1945)...
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advice of Guderian)
ordered the
Panzerkorps Großdeutschland of
Dietrich von
Saucken from East
Prussia to
cover the
breach made in the
sector of the 4th Panzer...
- Karl-Wilhelm
Specht organised the defences. He was
replaced by
Dietrich von
Saucken due to not
agreeing to Hitler's
policies on the
defense of the city. The...
- held, was
relieved of
command on 9
March and
replaced by
Dietrich von
Saucken. The
troops of the
German 2nd Army
withdrew in
disarray into
Danzig and...
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remnants of ****IX
Panzer Corps (General der
Panzertruppe Dietrich von
Saucken) 110th
Infantry Division Panzer-Grenadier-Division
Feldherrnhalle Encircled...
- surrender. On, 9 May, the
Second Army,
under the
command of
General von
Saucken, on the
Heiligenbeil and
Danzig beachheads, on the Hel
Peninsula in the...
