Formation · army
Panzer Group 4 (4th Panzer Army from 1 Jan 1942)
Existed: 17 Feb 1941 – 8 May 1945
Commanders
- Erich Hoepner 17 Feb 1941 – 8 Jan 1942
- Richard Ruoff 8 Jan 1942 – 1 Jun 1942
- Hermann Hoth 1 Jun 1942 – 26 Nov 1943
Positions (approximate)
- 9 July 1941Towards Leningrad via Pskov
- 5 December 1941West of Moscow
- 23 August 1942South of Stalingrad
- 4 July 1943Southern face of the Kursk salient
- 10 November 1943Defence of Kyiv (Raus takes command)
- 6 June 1944Ukraine west of Kyiv, near the 1939 Polish border: Lutsk – Shepetovka – Tarnopol – Kovel
- 15 August 1944West bank of the Vistula (Baranów bridgehead) after the Lvov–Sandomierz offensive
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]4th Panzer Army
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