The XLI Panzer Corps with two panzer divisions on the northern flank, advanced towards Monthermé, against the French Ninth Army (General André Corap). XV Corps moved through the upper Ardennes towards Dinant, with two panzer divisions, as a flank guard against a counter-attack from the north.
The XLI Panzer Corps, comprising two panzer divisions on the northern front, pushed towards Monthermé against French Ninth Army (General André Corap). XV Corps moved through the upper Ardennes to Dinant, with two panzer divisions, as a defensive force against a potential counter-attack from the north.