XXII Mountain Corps

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XXII Mountain Corps was a German Wehrmacht mountain infantry corps that operated primarily in the Balkan theater during World War II.

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XXII Mountain Corps canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Wehrmacht corps ⓘ
mountain infantry corps ⓘ
allegiance Axis Powers ⓘ
linked to: Axis powers
areaOfOperations Albania ⓘ
Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ
Dalmatia ⓘ
Epirus ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Yugoslavia ⓘ
associatedWith war crimes in the Balkans ⓘ
branch Heer ⓘ
commandStructure German Army high command (OKH) ⓘ
composition engineer units ⓘ
mountain infantry divisions ⓘ
reconnaissance units ⓘ
supporting artillery units ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country Nazi Germany ⓘ
disbandedAfter German defeat in World War II ⓘ
engagedIn anti-partisan warfare in the Balkans ⓘ
security operations in occupied territories ⓘ
garrisonOrHeadquartersLocation various locations in the Balkans ⓘ
historicalPeriod 20th century ⓘ
ideologicalContext National Socialism ⓘ
linked to: Nazism
involvedIn German occupation of Greece ⓘ
German occupation of Yugoslavia ⓘ
languageOfCommand German ⓘ
militaryBranchType land forces ⓘ
militaryFunction operational command over multiple divisions ⓘ
notableCommander Ernst von Leyser ⓘ
Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller ⓘ
Hubert Lanz ⓘ
notableEventContext Balkan campaigns of World War II ⓘ
notableFor operations against partisan forces in the Balkans ⓘ
operationalRole anti-partisan operations ⓘ
mountain warfare ⓘ
participatedIn Axis operations in the Mediterranean and Balkans ⓘ
partOf Wehrmacht ⓘ
status disbanded ⓘ
subordinateTo 12th Army (Wehrmacht) ⓘ
Army Group E ⓘ
Army Group F ⓘ
theater Balkan theater of World War II ⓘ
typeOfUnit corps-level formation ⓘ

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Army Group Southeast → subordinateUnit → XXII Mountain Corps ⓘ