197th Division (People's Republic Of China)

	197th Division (People's Republic Of China) 197th Division may refer to: * 197th Division (People's Republic of China) * 197th Infantry Division (German Empire) * 197th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) {{disambiguation Military units and formations disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	197th Infantry Division (German Empire) The 197th Infantry Division (197. Infanterie-Division) was a formation of the Imperial German Army in World War I World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War I, Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting to .... References 197. Infanterie-Division (Chronik 1915/1918) - Der erste Weltkrieg* Franz Bettag, ''Die Eroberung von Nowo Georgiewsk''. Schlachten des Weltkrieges, Bd. 8 (Oldenburg, 1926) * Hermann Cron et al., ''Ruhmeshalle unserer alten Armee'' (Berlin, 1935) * Hermann Cron, ''Geschichte des deutschen Heeres im Weltkriege 1914-1918'' (Berlin, 1937) * Erich von Falkenhayn, ''Der Feldzug der 9. Armee gegen die Rumänen und Russen, 1916/17'' (Berlin, 1921) * Oberstleutnant a. D. Dr. Curt Treitschke, ''Der Rückmarsch aus Rumänien. Mit der Mackensen-Armee vom Sereth durch Siebenbürgen nach Sachsen'' (Dresden 1938) * Günter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	197th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) The 197th Infantry Division (German: ''197. Infanterie-Division'') was a ''Wehrmacht'' division in World War II. It was activated on 1 December 1939. In 1941, soldiers of the division were involved in the torture and murder of Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, a Soviet partisan, in Petrishchevo. The division was destroyed near Vitebsk during the Soviet Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive of Operation Bagration of the summer of 1944. Operational history The division was activated on 1 December 1939 in the Posen region in Wehrkreis XXI as a division of the seventh '' Aufstellungswelle'', using personnel from the replacement personnel of Wehrkreis XII (Wiesbaden) stationed in the Posen area at the time. The division maintained a Hessian, Palatine and Middle Rhenish regional identity. The division initially consisted of the Infantry Regiments 321 and 332 (formed from Infantry Replacement Regiment 33 and Infantry Replacement Regiment 246, respectively) as well as the Light Artillery Detachme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]