XV Army Corps (Wehrmacht)
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For the equivalent formation in World War I, see XV Corps (German Empire).
The XV Army Corps / XV AK (German: XV. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the German Army before and in the early stages of World War II.
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XV Army Corps | |
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XV. Armeekorps | |
Active | 10 October 1938 (1938-10-10)ā16 November 1940 (1940-11-16) |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Branch | Army |
Type | Corps |
Engagements | World War II |
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Abbreviation | XV AK |
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It was set up on 10 October 1938. It was also known as Gruppe Hoth / Panzergruppe Hoth during the invasion of France. It was reorganized into Panzergruppe 3 on 16 November 1940.[1]