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9th Army (Wehrmacht)

9th Army
German: 9. Armee
Active15 May 1940 – 1 May 1945
Country Nazi Germany
Branch German Army
TypeField army
Size10 August 1942: 352,867[1]
1 July 1943: 334,552[2]
1 January 1945: 110,930[3]: 504 
EngagementsWorld War II

The 9th Army (German: 9. Armee) was a World War II German field army. It was activated on 15 May 1940 with General Johannes Blaskowitz in command.

  1. ^ Aussenstelle OKH/Gen. Qu. Befehlsstelle Mitte/Qu 1. Zahlengrundlagen. Stärken von 10.8.1942. Bundesarchiv-Militärarchiv (BA-MA) RH 3//182, fol. 345.
  2. ^ Armeeoberkommando 9, Ia Nr. 4006/43 g. Kdos. Betr.: Iststärkemeldung aller im Armeebereich vorhandenen Einheiten und Dienstellen des Heeres. Stand: 1.7.43. NARA T312, R322, F7890946.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Lakowski 2008 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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