cavalry regiments.: 189 This cavalry formation was named after Helmuth von Pannwitz, one of the leading advocates inside Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS for the...
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Battalion 1057 Division Supply troop 1057 "Divisionseinheiten der 157. Gebirgs-Division / 8. Gebirgs-Division". Lexikon der Wehrmacht. Retrieved 4 January...
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The German 148th Reserve Division (German: 148. Reserve-Division) was a German reserve infantry formation during the Second World War. It was made up...
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The Wehrmacht (German pronunciation: [ˈveːɐ̯maxt] , lit. 'defence force') were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945. It consisted...
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launched from the south, the division was pushed into the south-west corner of the pocketed German forces. Having been held in reserve for most of the Stalingrad...
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Wehrmacht was announced in October 1935. In the autumn of 1937 it was upgraded to a fully motorized division. As the 20th Motorized Infantry Division...
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equipped with the Infantry Regiments 161, 174 and 189, each with three battalions for a divisional total of nine battalions, as well as Artillery Regiment...
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alternatively known as Division Nr. 156 (December 1939 - October 1942), Division Baltzer (November - December 1942) and 156. Reserve-Division (October 1942 -...
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the Division No. 526 (German: Division Nr. 526), also referred to in some Wehrmacht sources as the "526th Reserve Division" (German: 526. Reserve-Division)...
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Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht. It had been one of the original infantry divisions of the Reichswehr. The staff of the 1st Infantry Division was initially assembled...
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Grenadier Division (German: 153. Grenadier-Division), sometimes referred to as 153rd Infantry Division (153. Infanterie-Division) in Wehrmacht documents...
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Corps Division (military) Military unit List of German divisions in World War II Heer, Wehrmacht German Order of Battle, 1st-290th Infantry Divisions in...
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infantry division was a unit of the German Army (Heer) created in Toulon France in May 1943. The unit was made from reserve units as an Gisela division. In...
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Flanders from the 171st Reserve Division. It had a strong Polish representation throughout its ranks. The 171st Reserve Division had been established on...
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Reserve Division (HQ: Grenoble), 165th Reserve Division (HQ: Besançon) and 182nd Reserve Division (HQ: Nancy). Initially, the 355th Infantry Division...
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its formation it then participated in the invasion of Poland as a reserve division of Army Group North. In 1941, it fought briefly in the Greek Campaign...
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into the 15th Panzer Division. The 33rd Infantry Division was formed in 1936, as part of the Wehrmacht's expansion to 36 divisions. It was mobilized in...
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The 189. Reserve-Division is renamed 189. Infanterie-Division (B) May 15, 1943: The 189. Reserve-Division is reformed in France from Division Nr. 189. In...
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Generalmajor der Reserve Dr. Ernst Meiners (May 1945) Division (military), Military unit, List of German divisions in World War II Army, Wehrmacht Citations...
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Infantry Division (German: 14. Infanterie-Division; nickname: the Sächsische Division or Saxonian Division) was a formation of the Germany Army (Wehrmacht) which...
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up in Münsingen and was formally part of the Ersatzheer, the reserve army of the Wehrmacht, during the build-up period. On 28 January 1945, when construction...
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Operation Jubilee order of battle Division (military) Military unit List of German divisions in World War II Heer Wehrmacht Mitcham, Samuel W. (2007). German...
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The 17th Panzer Division (German: 17. Panzer-Division) was a formation of the Wehrmacht in World War II. It was formed in November 1940 from the 27th...
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a ratio of 1:6. Despite German unit performance, the Wehrmacht was now lacking strategic reserves. In late 1943 just 25 per cent of Luftwaffe day fighters...
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"Greater Berlin", was an infantry division of the German Wehrmacht during World War II. Infantry Division "Berlin" was formed on 1 February 1945 in Döberitz...
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contingents to the 88th Infantry Division to reinforce the Eastern Front), before it was transferred to the reserves of Army Group Center on the Eastern...
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After this action the 26th Infantry Division absorbed the 174th Reserve Division (174. Reserve-Division). The division was disbanded after casualties were...
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non 16th elements, was known as the 116th Panzer Division. The 16th Panzer Division served as a reserve in Romania during the Balkans campaign in 1941....
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During World War II, the German Wehrmacht (combined armed forces - Heer, Kriegsmarine, and Luftwaffe) committed systematic war crimes, including massacres...
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later years of the Second World War. On 1 February 1944, the 191st Reserve Division was reorganised in the Boulogne-sur-Mer area of Militärverwaltung in...
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