German 1st Army
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The German 1st Army was a field army of the Wehrmacht that defended the western front, notably opposing the French advance during the Saar Offensive in the early stages of World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| German First Army | 2 |
| German 1st Army canonical | 1 |
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wehrmacht unit
ⓘ
field army ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 1. Armee ⓘ |
| branch | Heer ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| engagement | Saar Offensive ⓘ |
| garrison | western border of Germany ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| militaryFunction | field operations on land ⓘ |
| notableAction | opposed French advance during the Saar Offensive ⓘ |
| opponent |
Allied forces on the Western Front
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| opposed | French Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
Wehrmacht
ⓘ
surface form:
German Army (Wehrmacht)
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| role | defense of western frontiers of Germany ⓘ |
| theater |
Western Front
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Front (World War II)
|
| timePeriod | early stages of World War II ⓘ |
| type | army-level formation ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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German First Army
this entity surface form:
German First Army