6th Army Group
Army group · United States · September 15, 1944 – July 20, 1945 · c. 700,000 strong
Jacob Devers' American and French army group that came up from the Riviera, held Alsace and advanced through southern Germany to the Alps.
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Sub-units 1
People who served 1
Strength and losses
- Nominal Strength: c. 700,000
Movements
- July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918 World War I
- July 9, 1943 – May 2, 1945 Italian campaign
- July 9 – August 17, 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily
- September 3–16, 1943 Allied invasion of Italy
- January 22 – June 4, 1944 Battle of Anzio
- August 15 – September 14, 1944 Operation Dragoon
- September 15, 1944 Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine Formed near Dijon Map
- November 23, 1944 Strasbourg liberated Map
- December 16, 1944 – January 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge
- December 31, 1944 – January 25, 1945 Operation Northwind (1944)
- February 8 – March 27, 1945 Rhineland Offensive
- April 20, 1945 Western Allied invasion of Germany Nuremberg Map
- May 4, 1945 – July 20, 1945 Berchtesgaden and the Alps Map