By this stage, the Wiking had been sent south and came under the control of Army Group South's Eighth Army. Reconstituted in December, with the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich replacing the Frundsberg, II SS Panzer Corps was destined by the Fuhrer to play a. The corps then was sent to a quiet sector in Army Group North, now made up of the Nordland Division and the 4th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Brigade Netherlands. After training, the corps took part in anti-partisan operations in the Balkans against Josip Broz Tito's forces, enjoying some successes.
'Florian Geyer', 1 Hungrian Panzer Div., 13 Panzer Div., 10 Hungarian Inf.Div., remnants 12 Hungarian replacements Div. The corps was placed under the control of former Wiking commander SS-Obergruppenführer Felix Steiner. Despite serious flaws during the hasty creation of the III Germanic SS Panzerkorps in 1943, this unit achieved a remarkably successful military performance. 6 Army (Reserves: Staff IX SS-Mountain-Corps) Group General Breith (Staff III Panzer Corps) Panzer-Group F, 22 SS cavalry Div., 8 SS cavalry Div. Germanic) part of its designation was granted as it was composed primarily of foreign volunteer formations.The Panzerkorps was formed in April, 1943 as a headquarters for the 5th SS-Panzergrenadier-Division Wiking and 11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland. (germanische) SS-Panzerkorps was a German Waffen-SS armoured corps which saw action on the Eastern Front during World War II.
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The division, as a part of SS-Obergruppenfhrer Paul Haussers SS Panzer Corps, took part in the third Battle of Kharkov, blunting the Soviet offensive.