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area. It was redesignated as the XXXXVIII Panzer Corps in early summer 1942. Thereafter the corps joined the Fall Blau offensive towards Stalingrad under Army Group B.
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From late 1941 to May 1942, the corps took part in defensive operations in the
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The corps was originally formed on 15 December 1940 in Germany. At the dawn of
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To the Gates of Stalingrad: Soviet-German Combat Operations, April-August 1942
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and 1st Armoured Division (Romania), were almost completely destroyed during
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the 29th Motorized Infantry Division (transferred to the IV Army Corps), the
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In February 1943, the XXXXVIII Panzer Corps took part in the battles around
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Major Eitel-Friedrich Binder, Operations Officer(1a) (Feb 1943 to Aug 1943)
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It was a motorized corps and as such was fully designated "XXXXVIII.
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However, it was quickly reformed and used by Field Marshal
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Staff of the 384th Infantry Division, with "Alarm" troops
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1945
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Panzer Group 1
Army Group South
Battle of Brody
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Kursk
Battle of Stalingrad

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