Armee Ostpreußen Commander?

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Armee Ostpreußen Commander?

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Hi! As an offshoot to my previous question RE the XVIII Mountain Army Corps, who commanded Armee Ostpreußen in the Bay of Danzig area from its creation circa mid-April 1945 until the end?

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The second I posted, it occurred to me it might have been General der Panzertruppe Dietrich von Saucken. Is this correct?

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Hi Shawn,

Yes, General der Panzertruppen Dietrich von Saucken was Ob AOK Ostpreußen 7.4.45 - 8.5.45.

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Jerry,

Thanks...much appreciated!

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Perhaps interesting to add:

Ob: Gen.d.Pz.Tr. Saucken, Dietrich von
Chef: Gen.Maj. Macher, Robert
Ia: Obstlt. Brennecke, Wolfgang
IIa: Oberst Oppen, Alexander von

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