Kurt Zeitzler - Positions in World War II

Positions in World War II

1939 Commanding Officer 60th Regiment
1939–1940 Chief of Staff XXII Corps, Poland
1940–1941 Chief of Staff Panzer Group von Kleist, France
1941 Chief of Staff 1st Panzer Group, Yugoslavia and the Eastern Front
1941–1942 Chief of Staff 1st Panzer Army, Eastern Front
1942 Chief of Staff Army Group D, France
1942–1944 Chief of Staff of the OKH
1944–1945 In reserve

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