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commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Hasso von Manteuffel

Battles of Hasso von Manteuffel

German general and politician (1897-1978)

Hasso von Manteuffel is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas in 1944: 4 battles and 1 siege across 3 present-day countries, most in France (2), Belgium (2), Romania (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,851 km apart end to end, 463 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War II (5).

First Battle of Târgu FrumosBattle of ArracourtBattle of the BulgeSiege of BastogneBattle of St. VithFirst Battle of Târgu FrumosBattle of ArracourtBattle of the BulgeBerlinViennaGenevaAmsterdamMilanFrankfurtBucharestHamburgWarsawBudapest500 km48.928N, 16.360E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1944: 5 engagements5 in 194419441944
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

First Battle of Târgu Frumos, 1944Battle of Arracourt, 1944Battle of the Bulge, 1944Siege of Bastogne, 1944Battle of St. Vith, 194419441944
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
9 April 1944First Battle of Târgu FrumosTârgu Frumos, RomaniaAxis victory
18 September 1944Battle of ArracourtArracourt, France1,522 km WAmerican victory
1944Battle of the BulgeArdennes, France212 km NAllied victory
20 December 1944Siege of BastogneBastogne, Belgium75 km SWAmerican victory
21 December 1944Battle of St. VithSankt Vith, Belgium42 km NEGerman 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, Unknown authorUnknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.