Panzer Division Holstein

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Panzer Division Holstein
Active10 February 1945 – 26 March 1945
Disbanded8 May 1945
CountryFlag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
Branch Army
Type Panzer
Role Armoured warfare
Size Division

Panzer-Division Holstein was an armoured division of the German army during World War 2. It was in formed on 10 February 1945 through the acquisition of the mobile parts of the 233 Reserve Panzer Division. It suffered heavy losses in the area southwest of Kolberg, and the remnants were absorbed by the 18th Panzergrenadier Division on 26 March 1945. [1]

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Known commanders

Area of operation

Berlin, Germany, and Denmark

Organisation of the division

References

  1. "Panzerdivision "Holstein"" . Retrieved 14 May 2013.