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YAN	Posted: March 14, 2011 11:08 am
Fruntas Group: Members Posts: 56 Member No.: 2942 Joined: November 15, 2010	Hi, I watched a program on the History channel about Army group south fighting in the Crimea and southern Russia and it said that Von Manstein assembled a Romanian motorised force as a reserve and it said and I qoute, it was not much but is was better then nothing, is this true nad what was the units in this formation. Yan. This post has been edited by YAN on March 14, 2011 11:08 am

Alanmccoubrey	Posted: March 14, 2011 03:01 pm
Soldat Group: Members Posts: 38 Member No.: 1520 Joined: July 28, 2007	Yes it is true and very well known to students of the Crimean Campaign. Try googling "Mechanised/Motorised Detachment Korne" and you should find lots of information. It changed composition several times.

YAN	Posted: March 14, 2011 03:14 pm
Fruntas Group: Members Posts: 56 Member No.: 2942 Joined: November 15, 2010	Thanks Alan, I did google it and it was very interesting, Korne Detachment: 3rd & 4th Cavalry Regiments 2nd Artillery Battalion 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment I will endevour to find what weapons and equipment these units used. Yan.

Victor	Posted: March 19, 2011 07:11 am
Admin Group: Admin Posts: 4350 Member No.: 3 Joined: February 11, 2003	Not quite correct, especially since the make-up of the detachment varied. YAN, just a suggestion: try reading through the website as well. You will find a lot of information there.

YAN	Posted: March 19, 2011 01:22 pm
Fruntas Group: Members Posts: 56 Member No.: 2942 Joined: November 15, 2010	Thank You Victor. Yan.

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