Army Group Kempf

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Army Group Kempf was a temporary German Wehrmacht formation on the Eastern Front in World War II, best known for its role in the Battle of Kursk in 1943.

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Armeeabteilung Kempf 1
Army Group Kempf canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German army group
activeDuring 1943
alliance Axis powers NERFINISHED
commander Werner Kempf NERFINISHED
conflict Battle of Kursk NERFINISHED
World War II
country Nazi Germany
engagedIn offensive operations at Kursk salient
front Eastern Front NERFINISHED
historicalEra World War II era NERFINISHED
locationOfOperations southern sector of Kursk salient
militaryBranch German Army NERFINISHED
Heer NERFINISHED
namedAfter Werner Kempf NERFINISHED
notableFor Battle of Kursk NERFINISHED
operatedIn Eastern Front NERFINISHED
operation Operation Citadel NERFINISHED
opponent Red Army NERFINISHED
partOf Wehrmacht
roleInBattle southern pincer at Battle of Kursk
sideInConflict Axis NERFINISHED
status disbanded
subordinateTo Army Group South NERFINISHED
theater German-Soviet War NERFINISHED
timePeriod 20th century
typeOfFormation temporary formation
usedUnitType armored units
infantry units

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German Army Detachment Kempf alsoKnownAs Army Group Kempf
this entity surface form: Armeeabteilung Kempf