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"They were on Omaha Beach, 213 eyewitnesses by Laurent Lefebvre" looks at the invasion of Omaha Beach through both local and veterans testimonies. It follows the invasion minute by minute, told by those who were there, living through the chaos. |
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German Forces
D-Day - Order of battle |
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 Oberbefehlshaber West: Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von Rundstedt (St Germain en Laye) |
Gerd von Rundstedt
Erwin Rommel
Friedrich Dollman
Erich Marcks
Wilhelm Falley
Eugen Meindl
Hans von Salmuth
Geyr von Schweppenburg |
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| Heeresgruppe B: Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel (La Roche-Guyon) |
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| 7. Armee: Generaloberst Friedrich Dollmann (Le Mans) |
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| LXXXIV. Armee-Korps: General der Artillerie Erich Marcks (Saint Lo) |
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| 319. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Graf Rudolf von Schmettow |
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| 352. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutenant Dietrich Kraiss (Molay-Littry) |
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| 709. Infanterie-Division: Generalmajor Wilhelm von Schlieben (Tamerville) |
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| 716. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Wilhelm Richter (Caen) |
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| LXXIV. Armee-Korps: General der Infanterie Erich Straube (Guingamp) |
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| 77. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Rudolf Stegmann (Dinan) |
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| 266. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Karl Spang (Belle Isle en Terre) |
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| XXV. Armee-Korps: General der Artillerie Wilhelm Fahrmbacher (Pontivy) |
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| 265. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Walther Duevert (Quimperlé) |
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| 275. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Hans Schmidt (Redon) |
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| 343. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Erwin Rauch (Landerneau) |
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| Armeereserve: |
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| 30. Schnelle-Brigade: Oberstleutnant Freiherr von Aufsess (Coutance) |
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| 91. Luftlande-Division: Generalmajor Wihelm Falley |
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| 243. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Heinz Hellmich (Bricquebec) |
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| II. Fallschirm-Korps: Generalleutnant Eugen Meindl |
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| 3. Fallschirm-Jäger-Division: Generalleutnant Richard Schimpf |
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| 5. Fallschirm-Jäger-Division: Generalleutnant Gustav Wilke |
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| 15. Armee: Generaloberst Hans von Salmuth (Tourcoing) |
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| LXXXIX Armee-Korps: General der Infanterie von und zu Gilsa (Antwerpen) |
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| LXXXII Armee-Korps: General der Artillerie Sinnhuber (Aire sur la Lys) |
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| LXXXI Armee-Korps: General der Panzertruppen Kuntzen (Rouen) |
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| LXVII Armee-Korps: General der Infanterie von Weikersthal (Naours) |
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| Armeereserve: |
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| 19. Lutwaffefeld-Division: Generalleutnant Erich Baessler |
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| 84. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Erwin Menny |
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| 85. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Kurt Chill |
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| 326. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Viktor von Drabich-Waechter |
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| 331. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Heinz Furbach |
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| 346. Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Erich Diestel |
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| 182. Reserve-Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Richard Baltzer |
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| Heeresgruppe D: Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von Rundstedt (St Germain en Laye) |
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| Panzergruppe West: General der Panzertruppen Geyr von Schweppenburg |
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| I. SS-Panzerkorps: SS-Obergruppenfüher Josef "Sepp" Dietrich (Septeuil) |
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| 1. SS Panzer-Division: SS-Brigadeführer Theodor Wisch |
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| 17. SS Panzer-Division: SS-Brigadeführer Werner Ostendorff |
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| Panzer-Lehr-Division: Generalmajor Fritz Bayerlein |
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| LVIII. Reserve-Panzerkorps: General der Panzertruppe Walter Krueger |
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| 2. SS Panzer-Division: SS-Brigadeführer Heinz Lammerding |
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| 9. Panzer-Division: Generalmajor Erwin Jolasse |
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| 189. Reserve-Infanterie-Division: Generalleutnant Richard von Schwerin |
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