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Army Group B (France 1940)

Existed: 26 Oct 1939 – 1 Apr 1941

Commanders

  • Fedor von Bock 26 Oct 1939 – 1 Apr 1941

Positions (approximate)

  1. 10 May 1940Attack on the Netherlands and Belgium (The Hague, Maastricht, Eben-Emael) — a feint drawing the Allies north
  2. 16 May 1940Netherlands and Belgium
  3. 10 June 1940Somme → Seine

Positions are approximate sector centres on front-snapshot dates — not daily positions or headquarters. Between dates the map shows the last known position.

Sources

  1. [1]
    Army Group B

    Wikipedia (EN) · encyclopedia

  2. [2]
    Battle of France

    Wikipedia (EN) · encyclopedia

Army Group B (France 1940) · Militavor