Unit sizes.
Above the unit symbol, a symbol representing the size of the unit can be displayed. Here are the different possibilities:
Symbol
Name
Typical no. of personnel
No. of subordinate units
Typical rank of leader
XXXXXX region or theatre (rare in peacetime) 250,000 + Several army groups
US:General of the Army
XXXXX army group (rare in peacetime) 120,000 + Several armies US:General of the Army
XXXX army 100,000 Nominally several corps,but often instead divided into a larger number of divisions (e.g. five to ten) General (Gen)
XXX Corps 30,000-60,000 Several divisions Lieutenant general (Lt Gen)
XX division 10,000–20,000 Nominally several brigades or regiments,but typically about 10 battalions plus support units Major general (Maj Gen)
X brigade 2000–5000 Several regiments or battalions (Nb: Commonwealth infantry battalion is equivalent to regiment in other Commonwealth arms e.g. Engineers) Commonwealth: brigadier, US: brigadier general
III regiment or group [Depends on country and arm] A regiment in the field is equivalent to either brigade or battalion depending on the country and arm. (NB: In the Commonwealth regiments are also a ceremonial concept.) N/A
II battalion or equivalent, e.g U.S. Cavalry squadron or Commonwealth regiment of tanks or engineers 300–1000 2–6 companies, batteries, U.S. troops, or Commonwealth squadrons Lieutenant colonel (Lt Col)
I company or equivalent, e.g. artillery battery, U.S. Cavalry troop or Commonwealth armoured squadron 60–250 Several platoons or Commonwealth troops Captain (CPT) assisted by a First Lieutenant. Also assisted by a Company Sergeant Major (Commonwealth) or by a First Sergeant (US)
The 101 parachute US airbone division jumping over Arnhem, Holland.
The hardest battle of the history: Stalingrad, Dec 1942. The VI german army surrenders finally in the winter 1942.
The 2nd SS panzer waffen firing with a StugIII gun in the west front.
A StugIII gun is a transport anti-tank gun unit, used to face US armored tanks in the west front. in france.
The Battle of Bulge . Ardennes 1944. The Us Army faces Whermacht IX panzer division in the belgians forest
THE FALLEN. TRAILER 3.23 MINS.
From Anthem Pictures. About: the last days of war in Europe, three countries combine forces in the north of Italy. The US,Germany and Italy.
THE BIG RED ONE. TRAILER 2.11 MINS.
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Documental about "The Battle of Bulge" Second part. Ardennes, Belgium 1944.
Las fuerzas alemanas tienen un duro camino por recorrer en el centro del frente. Deben tomar los caminos vulnerables a la artillería española, que no dejará de hostigarlos.
En la costa este del frente al norte del territorio republicano el avance se ha hecho con ventajas.
El combate se va haciendo cada vez más duro. Se observa a una unidad panzer ss waffen haciendo su avance apoyado por la artillería pesada alemana.
Se observa a un ss waffen trupper haciendo un lanzamiento de granada sobre la linea enemiga.
Las pocisiones en el frente son como se observa arriba, los tres ciudades señaladas como objetivos próximos son marcadas con círculos.
