189th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

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189th Infantry Division
189. Infanterie-Division
Active1942 – 1945
CountryFlag of Germany (1935-1945).svg  Nazi Germany
Branch Army
Engagements World War II

The 189th Infantry Division was a reserve division of the German Army in World War II.

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Operational history

Order of battle

1944
1945

Commanders

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References

  1. "German Forces in the West" (PDF). cgsc.edu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-11-17. Retrieved 24 October 2011.