VIII Corps (Hungary)
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It was designated II Reserve Corps May - September 1944 and was known as the Carpathian Army Group briefly in 1941.
Commanders
Major General Ferenc Szombathelyi (15 Jan 1939 - 1 Aug 1941)Major General Géza Lakatos (1 Aug 1941 - 11 Oct 1941)
Major General Dezsö László (1 May 1943 - 5 Apr 1944)
Brigadier General Antal Vattay (18 July 1944 - 20 Aug 1944)
Major General Belá Lengyel (20 Aug 1944 - 1 Dec 1944)
Major General Dr Gyula Hankovszky (9 Dec 1944 - ? May 1945)
Sources used
Andris J. Kursietis - The Hungarian Army and its military leadership in World War IILeo W.G. Niehorster - The Royal Hungarian Army 1920-1945