Kampfgruppe
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thumb|300px|right|The Panzerjäger-[[Abteilung 39 (part of "Kampfgruppe Gräf", from the 21st Panzer Division) of the Afrika Korps on the move. The vehicles are a Sd.Kfz. 231 8-rad and motorcycle sidecar combination.]]
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It is catalogued under topics including Ad hoc units and formations, German words and phrases and Military doctrines.
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Nature
- World War I
- Early World War II
- Late World War II
- ''Panzerkampfgruppe'' (late war)
- Flak-Kampftrupps (late war)
- Other services
- Post-war influence
- See also
- References
- Notes
thumb|300px|right|The Panzerjäger-[[Abteilung 39 (part of "Kampfgruppe Gräf", from the 21st Panzer Division) of the Afrika Korps on the move. The vehicles are a Sd.Kfz. 231 8-rad and motorcycle sidecar combination.]]
In military history, the German term ' (pl. ; abbrev. KG, or KGr' in usage during World War II, literally "fighting group" or "battlegroup") can refer to a combat formation of any kind, but most usually to that employed by the of Nazi Germany and its allies during World War II, and, to a lesser extent, the German Empire in World War I.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kampfgruppe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.