German XIX Army Corps (mot.)

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The German XIX Army Corps (mot.) was a fast-moving motorized corps of the Wehrmacht commanded by Heinz Guderian, noted for spearheading the breakthrough in the 1940 campaign in France and pioneering large-scale blitzkrieg tactics.

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Generate an image of the German XIX Army Corps (mot.) (The German XIX Army Corps (mot.) was a fast-moving motorized corps of the Wehrmacht commanded by Heinz Guderian, noted for spearheading the breakthrough in the 1940 campaign in France and pioneering large-scale blitzkrieg tactics.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Wehrmacht corps ⓘ
military corps ⓘ
allegiance Adolf Hitler ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Heinz Guderian ⓘ
branch German Army (Heer) ⓘ
linked to: German Army
commander Heinz Guderian ⓘ
commandStructure subordinate to German army group commands ⓘ
conflict Battle of France ⓘ
Invasion of France and the Low Countries ⓘ
linked to: Battle of France

World War II ⓘ
country Nazi Germany ⓘ
doctrine armored warfare ⓘ
combined arms operations ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
historicalReputation key formation in early German blitzkrieg campaigns ⓘ
languageOfCommand German ⓘ
militaryBranchRole armored and motorized operations ⓘ
militaryFunction operational-level command of divisions ⓘ
mobility motorized ⓘ
notableCommander Heinz Guderian ⓘ
notableFor rapid advances through enemy territory ⓘ
notedFor pioneering large-scale blitzkrieg tactics ⓘ
spearheading the breakthrough in the 1940 campaign in France ⓘ
operatedIn Western Front (World War II) ⓘ
linked to: Western Front
partOf Wehrmacht ⓘ
role spearhead formation in 1940 Western campaign ⓘ
sideInConflict Axis Powers ⓘ
linked to: Axis powers
tactic blitzkrieg ⓘ
theater European theatre of World War II ⓘ
type fast-moving formation ⓘ
motorized corps ⓘ
usedEquipmentType armored fighting vehicles ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ
tanks ⓘ

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Battle of Sedan (1940) → involvedUnit → German XIX Army Corps (mot.) ⓘ
Walther Nehring → commanded → XIX Army Corps (mot.) ⓘ
linked to: German XIX Army Corps (mot.)
Meuse crossings → notableUnit → XIX Army Corps (motorized) ⓘ
linked to: German XIX Army Corps (mot.)