German Commanders in the Battle of Arnhem / Operation Market Garden

German commanders in the Western Front discussing the outcome of the Battle of Arnhem at Walter Harzer's headquarters in Villa de Hesselbergh, Nijmegen, 28 September 1944. From left to right: Generalfeldmarschall Walter Model (Oberbefehlshaber Heeresgruppe B), Generaloberst Kurt Student (Oberbefehlshaber 1. Fallschrimarmee), SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS Wilhelm Bittrich (Kommandierender-General II. SS-Panzerkorps), Major Hans-Peter Knaust (Kommandeur Kampfgruppe "Sonnenstuhl" / II.SS-Panzerkorps), and SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Heinz Harmel (Kommandeur 10. SS-Panzer-Division "Frundsberg"). This picture was taken by SS-Kriegsberichter Peter Adendorf, minutes after the Ritterkreuz award ceremony for Major Knaust, (as seen from his medal ribbon which is still hanging), and first published on 4 October 1944.

German commanders in the Western Front discussing the outcome of the Battle of Arnhem at Walter Harzer's headquarters in Villa de Hesselbergh, Nijmegen, 28 September 1944. From left to right: Generalfeldmarschall Walter Model (Oberbefehlshaber Heeresgruppe B), SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS Wilhelm Bittrich (Kommandierender-General II. SS-Panzerkorps), unknown Heer officer, SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Heinz Harmel (Kommandeur 10. SS-Panzer-Division "Frundsberg"), and SS-Obersturmbannführer Walter Harzer (back to the camera, Ia 9. SS-Panzer-Division "Hohenstaufen" und Führer Kampfgruppe Sperrverband "Harzer"). The picture was taken by SS-Kriegsberichter Peter Adendorf and first published on 4 October 1944.

Two German commanders in the Western Front discussing the outcome of the Battle of Arnhem at Walter Harzer's headquarters in Villa de Hesselbergh, Nijmegen, 28 September 1944. From left to right: Generalfeldmarschall Walter Model (Oberbefehlshaber Heeresgruppe B) and SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Heinz Harmel (Kommandeur 10. SS-Panzer-Division "Frundsberg"). The picture was taken by SS-Kriegsberichter Peter Adendorf and first published on 4 October 1944.

Source :
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (Image-No.: 50071125)
http://alifrafikkhan.blogspot.com/2011/10/album-foto-operasi-market-garden.html
http://www.battle-of-arnhem.com/walter-harzer-the-german-commander-who-eventually-defeated-the-british/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1971-033-49,_Lagebesprechung,_Arnheim.jpg
https://www.gelderlander.nl/arnhem-e-o/archeologen-stuiten-op-resten-van-hoofdkwartier-waffen-ss-in-arnhem~a09799ef/155912085/