Panzer Company Albrecht*
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Date: January 28, 1942*
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Battle Location: Lubany, USSR*
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Battle Type: Germany advance vs Soviet Union delay.*
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Description: With orders to aid Group Harmel of the Das Reich Division the 11 Panzers of Company
"Albrecht" from the 1 Panzer Division move out to participate in the capture of Lubany and Karabonowo villages.*
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Despite advancing in a blizzard like snowstorm the commander of the tank company managed to spot
movement on the road leading to Lubany from Karabonowo. It was thought the enemy tried to reinforce Lubany
and while the SS infantry attacked on their own, "Albrecht" Company would intercept the enemy on the road.*
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Source: Lucas, J; Battle Group - German Kampfgruppen Action of WWII.*
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Design by:  Ulf Lundstrom.**




