II SS Panzer Corps

II SS Panzer Korps
II SS Panzer Korps
Active	July 1942 – 8 May 1945
Country	Germany
Branch	Waffen-SS
Type	Panzer Korps
Role	Armoured warfare
Size	Corps
Engagements	World War II Case Anton; Third Battle of Kharkov; Battle of Kursk; Kamenets-Podolsky pocket; Battle of Normandy; Operation Market Garden; Battle of the Bulge; Operation Spring Awakening;

The II SS Panzer Corps was a German Waffen-SS armoured corps which saw action on both the Eastern and Western Fronts during World War II. It was commanded by Paul Hausser during the Third Battle of Kharkov and the Battle of Kursk in 1943 and by Wilhelm Bittrich on the Western Front in 1944.

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