Army Group South Ukraine

Army Group South Ukraine

Army Group South Ukraine ( _de. Heeresgruppe Südukraine) was a German army group on the Eastern Front during World War II.

Army Group South Ukraine was created on 31 March 1944. This army group saw action during the Jassy-Kishinev Operation and, after taking heavy casualties, was absorbed into a re-formed Army Group South ("Heeresgruppe Süd") in September 1944.

Commanders

* General Field Marshal ("Generalfeldmarschall") Ferdinand Schörner - 31 March 1944 to 25 July 1944
* Colonel General ("Generaloberst") Johannes Frießner - 25 July 1944 to September 1944


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