Hermann "Papa" Hoth (12 April 1885 – 25 January 1971) was an officer in the German military from 1903 to 1945. He attained the rank of Generaloberst during World War II. He fought in France, but is most noted for his later exploits as a panzer commander on the Eastern Front. Hoth commanded the 3rd Panzer Group during Operation Barbarossa in 1941, and the 4th Panzer Army later during the Wehrmacht's 1942 summer offensive. Following the encirclement of the 6th Army in Stalingrad in November 1942, Hoth commanded the panzer army during Operation Wintergewitter. After Stalingrad, Hoth was involved in the Kursk counter offensive in the summer of 1943 and the Battle of Kiev. The Fourth Panzer Army under his command at Kursk was the largest tank formation ever assembled. Hoth was dismissed from co
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| - Kenraalieversti Hermann "Papa" Hoth (12. huhtikuuta 1885, Neuruppin – 26. tammikuuta 1971, Goslar) oli toisen maailmansodan aikana saksalainen sotilaskomentaja, joka johti saksalaisia sotilasyksiköitä Ranskassa ja itärintamalla.
- Hermann "Papa" Hoth (12 April 1885 – 25 January 1971) was an officer in the German military from 1903 to 1945. He attained the rank of Generaloberst during World War II. He fought in France, but is most noted for his later exploits as a panzer commander on the Eastern Front. Hoth commanded the 3rd Panzer Group during Operation Barbarossa in 1941, and the 4th Panzer Army later during the Wehrmacht's 1942 summer offensive. Following the encirclement of the 6th Army in Stalingrad in November 1942, Hoth commanded the panzer army during Operation Wintergewitter. After Stalingrad, Hoth was involved in the Kursk counter offensive in the summer of 1943 and the Battle of Kiev. The Fourth Panzer Army under his command at Kursk was the largest tank formation ever assembled. Hoth was dismissed from co
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| - Generaloberst Hermann Hoth, one day before Operation Barbarossa
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| - Commander of 17. Armee
- Commander of 4. Panzer-Armee
- Commander of Panzergruppe 3
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- General der Infanterie Karl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel
- Generaloberst Richard Ruoff
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| - Generaloberst Erhard Raus
- Generaloberst Hans von Salmuth
- Generaloberst Georg-Hans Reinhardt
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| - Hermann "Papa" Hoth (12 April 1885 – 25 January 1971) was an officer in the German military from 1903 to 1945. He attained the rank of Generaloberst during World War II. He fought in France, but is most noted for his later exploits as a panzer commander on the Eastern Front. Hoth commanded the 3rd Panzer Group during Operation Barbarossa in 1941, and the 4th Panzer Army later during the Wehrmacht's 1942 summer offensive. Following the encirclement of the 6th Army in Stalingrad in November 1942, Hoth commanded the panzer army during Operation Wintergewitter. After Stalingrad, Hoth was involved in the Kursk counter offensive in the summer of 1943 and the Battle of Kiev. The Fourth Panzer Army under his command at Kursk was the largest tank formation ever assembled. Hoth was dismissed from command by Adolf Hitler in 1943, only to be reinstated for a short time during the last weeks of the war. After the war, he served six years in prison for war crimes, and became a writer on military history.
- Kenraalieversti Hermann "Papa" Hoth (12. huhtikuuta 1885, Neuruppin – 26. tammikuuta 1971, Goslar) oli toisen maailmansodan aikana saksalainen sotilaskomentaja, joka johti saksalaisia sotilasyksiköitä Ranskassa ja itärintamalla.
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