XV Panzer Corps

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XV Panzer Corps was a German armoured corps of the Wehrmacht that saw extensive service in World War II, particularly in the North African campaign.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German army corps
Wehrmacht unit
armoured corps
allegiance Axis Powers NERFINISHED
branch Heer NERFINISHED
conflict World War II
country Nazi Germany
engagedInBattle Battle of Bir Hakeim NERFINISHED
Battle of Gazala NERFINISHED
First Battle of El Alamein NERFINISHED
Operation Battleaxe NERFINISHED
Operation Crusader NERFINISHED
Second Battle of El Alamein NERFINISHED
Siege of Tobruk NERFINISHED
Tunisian campaign NERFINISHED
equipment German Panzer tanks
armoured fighting vehicles
formedFrom German armoured and motorised formations in North Africa
garrisonOrHeadquarters North Africa NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 20th century
militaryBranch German Army NERFINISHED
notableCommander Erwin Rommel NERFINISHED
Gustav Fehn NERFINISHED
Walter Nehring NERFINISHED
notableFor participation in North African campaign
service under Erwin Rommel
opponent British Commonwealth forces NERFINISHED
British Eighth Army NERFINISHED
United States Army NERFINISHED
partOf Wehrmacht
role armoured warfare
mobile operations
sideInConflict Axis in World War II NERFINISHED
status disbanded
subordinateUnit 15th Panzer Division NERFINISHED
21st Panzer Division NERFINISHED
90th Light Africa Division NERFINISHED
Afrika Division z.b.V. NERFINISHED
Italian Ariete Armoured Division NERFINISHED
Italian Trieste Motorised Division NERFINISHED
theaterOfOperations Libyan campaign NERFINISHED
North African campaign NERFINISHED
Tunisian campaign NERFINISHED
Western Desert campaign NERFINISHED
typeOfUnit corps-level formation

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Gustav Fehn commanded XV Panzer Corps