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250th Infantry Division (División Azul, the Spanish "Blue" Division in German service) 251st Infantry Division; 252nd Infantry Division; 253rd Infantry Division; 254th Infantry Division; 255th Infantry Division; 256th Infantry Division (Later 256th Volksgrenadier Division) 257th Infantry Division (Later 257th Volksgrenadier Division) 258th ...
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92nd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) 101st Light Infantry Division; 102nd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) 106th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) 110th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) Freiwilligen-Stamm-Division; 111th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) 112th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) 113th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) 121st Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
This is a list of German military units during World War II which contains all military units that served with the German Armed Forces . Major units above corps level are listed here. For smaller units, see list of German corps in World War II and list of German divisions in World War II .
However, as World War II went on, the OKW found itself exercising an increasing amount of direct command authority over military units, particularly in the west. This meant that by 1942, the authority of the Army High Command (OKH) was limited to the Eastern Front. [8] The Abwehr was the army intelligence organisation from 1921 to 1944.
The 12th Infantry Division (German: "12. Infanteriedivision") – later known as the 12th Volksgrenadier Division – was a Wehrmacht military unit of Nazi Germany that fought during World War II. The division was formed in 1934. It participated in the invasion of Poland in 1939 and the 1940 campaign in France and the Low Countries.
In the case of the 1st Infantry Division, this resulted in the Grenadier Regiments 1 and 43 as well as the Fusilier Regiment 22. [1]: 20f. The 1st Infantry Division remained and fought in the area of Leningrad and Lake Ladoga through December 1943, as part of the German operations during the Siege of Leningrad.
The 132nd Infantry Division (German: 132. Infanterie-Division ) was a German division in World War II . It was formed on 5 October 1940 in Landshut , as part of the 11th Wave of Wehrmacht mobilization, and was destroyed in the Courland Pocket in 1945.