19th Army | |
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German: 19. Armee | |
![]() 1944, anti-tank fortifications in Southern France | |
Active | 26 August 1943 – 21 April 1945 |
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Type | Field army |
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The 19th Army (German: 19. Armee) was a World War II field army of the German Army. Active from 1943 to 1945 on the Western Front, it was tasked with defending southern France and before being pushed back to the French–German border during Operation Dragoon and then into southern Germany.