Unit Emblems
Campaigns
Poland 1939
History
The 3.Armee was established on 22 August 1939. It was involved in the invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 till it was disbanded on 3 October 1939 after the completion of the Polish campaign.
Organization
Armee-Nachschubführer 501
Armee-Nachrichten-Regiment 501
Korück 501
Commanders
Georg von Küchler 8.22.1939
Calendar of Battles and Engagements
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Polish Campaign Calendar of Battles and Engagements
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1.
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Storming
the Border Fortifications.
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9.1.1939
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9.3.1939
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3
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2.
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Breakout
Fighting in the Mlawa-Chorzele Area.
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9.1.1939
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9.4.1939
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4
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3.
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Pursuit
on Both Sides of the Weichsel River.
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9.5.1939
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9.12.1939
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8
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4.
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Fighting
for Crossing Over the Narew River.
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9.5.1939
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9.13.1939
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9
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a.
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Battle
for Pultusk
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9.6.1939
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9.7.1939
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2
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b.
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Battle
for Rozan
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9.5.1939
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9.7.1939
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3
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c.
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Storming
the Fortifications at Nowgorod.
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9.9.1939
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9.10.1939
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2
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d.
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Battle for
Lomza.
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9.7.1939
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9.11.1939
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5
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e.
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Breakthrough
the Fortifications East of Wizna.
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9.8.1939
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9.10.1939
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3
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f.
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Capture
of Ossowiec.
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9.13.1939
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9.13.1939
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1
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5.
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Fighting
for Crossing Over the Bug River.
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9.8.1939
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9.10.1939
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3
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a.
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Battle
for Wyszkow.
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9.8.1939
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9.10.1939
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3
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b.
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Battle
for Brok.
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9.8.1939
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9.9.1939
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2
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6.
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Pursuit
in Eastern Poland.
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9.11.1939
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9.21.1939
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11
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a.
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Battle
South of Zambrow.
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9.11.1939
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9.13.1939
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3
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b.
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Battles
in the Area of Kaluszyn-Siedlce-Garwolin-Minsk-Maz-Otwock.
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9.12.1939
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9.21.1939
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10
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c.
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Fighting
for Bialystok.
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9.15.1939
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9.15.1939
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1
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d.
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Capture
of the Fortress Brest.
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9.14.1939
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9.17.1939
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4
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e.
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Battle by
Zabinka-Kobryn.
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9.14.1939
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9.18.1939
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5
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f.
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Battle by
and South of Wlodawa.
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9.17.1939
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9.19.1939
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3
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7.
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Battles
Toward Praga.
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9.13.1939
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9.27.1939
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15
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