Atlas of Battles

commander, 11 engagements

Battles of Georg-Hans Reinhardt

Battles of Georg-Hans Reinhardt

German general and war criminal (1887–1963)

Georg-Hans Reinhardt is recorded as a commander at 11 placed engagements in the atlas between 1939 and 1945: 7 battles and 4 campaigns across 4 present-day countries, most in Poland (3), Russia (3), Belarus (3). Taken in date order, the sites lie 2,795 km apart end to end, 280 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War II (11).

Defense of Ochota and Wola (1939)Leningrad Strategic DefensiveVitebsk–Orsha OffensivePolotsk OffensiveŠiauliai OffensiveOperation DoppelkopfBattle of MokraBattle of NevelOperation BagrationGumbinnen OperationEast Prussian OffensiveBattle of MokraBattle of NevelOperation BagrationGumbinnen OperationEast Prussian OffensiveKyivWarsawMinskRigaVilniusGdańskSmolenskBrestPskov500 km54.142N, 24.558E
11 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1939: 2 engagements1941: 1 engagements1943: 1 engagements1944: 6 engagements6 in 19441945: 1 engagements19391945
11 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Mokra, 1939Defense of Ochota and Wola (1939), 1939Leningrad Strategic Defensive, 1941Battle of Nevel, 1943Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive, 1944Polotsk Offensive, 1944Šiauliai Offensive, 1944Operation Doppelkopf, 1944Operation Bagration, 1944Gumbinnen Operation, 1944East Prussian Offensive, 194519391945
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1 September 1939Battle of MokraMokra, Gmina Miedźno, PolandPolish victory
8 September 1939Defense of Ochota and Wola (1939)Ochota, Poland198 km NEPolish victory
1941Leningrad Strategic DefensivePskov Oblast, Russia776 km NEGerman victory; Beginning of the Siege of Leningrad
16 December 1943Battle of NevelPskov Oblast, Russia148 km SSoviet victory
1944Vitebsk–Orsha OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Belarus94 km SSoviet victory
1944Polotsk OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Belarus154 km SWSoviet Victory
5 July 1944Šiauliai OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Lithuania389 km NWSoviet victory
1944Operation DoppelkopfLithuania55 km WInconclusive
1944Operation BagrationByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Belarus425 km SESoviet victory
1944Gumbinnen OperationEast Prussia, Russia555 km WGerman victory
1945East Prussian OffensiveEast Prussia, Poland0 km NSoviet victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Tannenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.