Twelfth Army or 12th Army may refer to:
Germany
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12th Army (German Empire)
The 12th Army (german: 12. Armee / Armeeoberkommando 12 / A.O.K. 12) was an army level command of the German Army in World War I formed in August 1915 by the redesignation of Gallwitz. It served exclusively on the Eastern Front and was diss ...
, a unit in World War I
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12th Army (Wehrmacht)
The 12th Army (German: ''12. Armee'') was a World War II field army of the Wehrmacht.
History
The 12th Army was activated on October 13, 1939, with General Wilhelm List in command. First seeing defensive action along the Siegfried Line, the army ...
, a unit in World War II
Russia
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12th Army (Russian Empire)
The 12th Army was a field army of the Imperial Russian Army during World War I that fought on the Eastern Front.
Its field headquarters was established in January 1915.
In August 1915, the entire staff of the 12th Army was replaced by that of th ...
, a unit in World War I
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12th Army (RSFSR) The 12th Army was a field army of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War, which was formed twice.
First formation
The 12th Army was formed on October 3, 1918 in the region of Astrakhan and the Eastern part of the Northern Caucasus. It was part ...
, a Red Army unit in the Russian Civil War
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12th Army (Soviet Union)
The 12th Army was a field army of the Red Army formed multiple times during the Russian Civil War and World War II.
Civil War & Polish-Soviet War
The 12th Army (Russian Civil War 1st Formation) of the Soviet Red Army was first formed from Sovi ...
, a unit of the Soviet Army
Other countries
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Twelfth Army (Japan)
The was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
History
The Japanese 12th Army was formed on November 7, 1938 under the North China Area Army as a garrison force for the occupation the provinces North Chi ...
, a unit of the Imperial Japanese Army
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Twelfth Army (United Kingdom)
The Twelfth Army was a British Army formation during the World War II, Second World War. The Twelfth Army denotation was actually used twice; firstly, in 1943, for a fictional formation and secondly, in 1945, in Burma.
The Twelfth Army moniker wa ...
, a unit of the British Army
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Twelfth Army (Italy)
The Italian Twelfth Army was a French-Italian Army which fought in World War I in the Battle of Vittorio Veneto.
World War I
After the disastrous defeat at Caporetto (November 1917) the Italian Army was completely reorganized by Armando Diaz and ...
, a unit in World War I
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12th Army (Austria-Hungary), a unit in World War I
See also
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XII Corps (disambiguation) 12th Corps, Twelfth Corps, or XII Corps may refer to:
* 12th Army Corps (France)
* XII Corps (Grande Armée), a corps of the Imperial French Army during the Napoleonic Wars
* XII (1st Royal Saxon) Corps, a unit of the Imperial German Army
* XII (Ro ...
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12th Division (disambiguation) 12th Division may refer to:
Infantry divisions
* 12th Division (Australia)
* 12th Reserve Division (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army in World War I
* 12th Infantry Division (Germany), a German military unit that fought during Wo ...
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12th Wing (disambiguation) 12th Wing may refer to:
* CFB Shearwater (12 Wing Shearwater), a unit of the Canadian Air Force
* F 12 Kalmar, a unit of the Swedish Air Force
* 12th Flying Training Wing, a unit of the United States Air Force
See also
* Twelfth Army (disambiguat ...
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12th Brigade (disambiguation)
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12th Regiment (disambiguation) The 12th Regiment may refer to many military units.
* 12th Infantry Regiment (South Korea)
* 12th Regiment Royal Artillery
* 12th Infantry Regiment (Philippine Commonwealth)
* 12th Infantry Regiment (USAFIP-NL)
* 12th Infantry Regiment (United St ...
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12th Battalion (disambiguation) 12th Battalion may refer to:
* 12th Battalion (Australia), a unit of the Australian Army
* 12th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Forces, a unit of the Canadian Army
* 12 (Vancouver) Service Battalion, a unit of the Canadian Army
* 12th Philipp ...
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12 Squadron (disambiguation)
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