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95th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)






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95th Infantry Division
German: 95. Infanterie-Division
95. Infanterie-Division Vehicle Insignia 1
Active19 September 1939 –1945
Country Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
TypeInfantry
SizeDivision
EngagementsWorld War II

The 95th Infantry Division (German: 95. Infanterie-Division) was a German divisioninWorld War II. It was formed on 19 September 1939 in Wildflecken and Hammelburg.

On 22 June 1944, the day of the Red Army's Operation Bagration, the 95th Infantry Division was in the reserves of 3rd Panzer Army.[1]

The division was destroyed in June 1944 near Vitebsk. On 10 September 1944, a newly formed 95th Division was placed under command of the defeated army group Mitte in East Prussia. In the winter of 1944 it fought at Tauroggen and the Memel, until it surrendered in April 1945 at Pillau and the Hel Peninsula.

Commanding officers[edit]

War Crimes[edit]

The 95th division participated in the Massacre at Babi Yar[2]

Second formation[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Frieser, Karl-Heinz (2007). "Der Zusammenbruch der Heeresgruppe Mitte im Herbst 1944". In Frieser, Karl-Heinz; et al. (eds.). Die Ostfront 1943/44: Der Krieg im Osten und an den Nebenfronten. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg. Vol. 8. Munich: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt. pp. 526–603, here: 530. ISBN 9783421062352.
  • ^ "Babi Yar | Sciences Po Mass Violence and Resistance - Research Network". 31 May 2016.
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