The French 25th Motorized Division was a
French Army
The French Army, officially known as the Land Army (french: Armée de Terre, ), is the land-based and largest component of the French Armed Forces. It is responsible to the Government of France, along with the other components of the Armed Force ...
division active during
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing ...
.
World War 2
Battle Of France
During the
Battle of France in May 1940 the division contained the following units:
*38th Infantry Regiment
*92nd Infantry Regiment
*
121st Infantry Regiment
*5th Reconnaissance Battalion
*16th Artillery Regiment
*216th Artillery Regiment
The
division
Division or divider may refer to:
Mathematics
*Division (mathematics), the inverse of multiplication
*Division algorithm, a method for computing the result of mathematical division
Military
*Division (military), a formation typically consisting ...
was an active division which had existed during peacetime. It was a fully motorized Infantry Division.
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