197th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
War against the Soviet Union 1941-1945
The 197th Infantry Division was a major unit of the Army of the German Wehrmacht.
History
The Division was established on 1 December 1939 at the Military District XXI ( Reichsgau Warta country in occupied Poland ) near Posen.
On 22 July 1944, the Division in the boiler of Vitebsk, was completely destroyed in the attack Soviet Operation Bagration, the center led to the collapse of the German Army Group.
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Structure
- Infantry Regiment 321
- Infantry Regiment 332
- Infantry Regiment 321
- Infantry Regiment 332
- Infantry Regiment 347
- Grenadier - Regiment 332
- Grenadier - Regiment 347
- Divisions Battalion 229
- Light artillery department 229
- Artillery Regiment 229
- Engineer Battalion 229
- Anti-Tank Division 229
- Infantry Divisions - news department 229
- Infantry division supply officer 229
- Field Replacement Battalion 229