11th Army (Wehrmacht)

The 11th Army (German: 11. Armee) was a World War II field army.

11th Army
German: 11. Armee
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ActiveOctober 5, 1940 – November 21, 1942
November 26, 1944 – April 21, 1945 (11th SS Panzer Army)
Country Nazi Germany
Branch German army ( Wehrmacht)
TypeField army
Nickname(s)11th SS Panzer Army (second deployment only)
EngagementsWorld War II
  • Sevastopol
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Erich von Manstein

Assembled twice (once from October 1940 to November 1942 and a second time from November 1944 to April 1945), it was also known as 11th SS Panzer Army during its second deployment.

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