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4th Parachute Division (Germany)

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The 4th Parachute Division, (4.), was a divisional-sized elite formation in the Luftwaffe during World War II. [1]

22 relations: Airborne forces, Allies of World War II, Austria, Battle of Anzio, Bologna, Division (military), Fallschirmjäger, Florence, Futa Pass, Gothic Line, Heinrich Trettner, Italy, Luftwaffe, Rimini, Rome, Siena, Venice, Viterbo, World War II, 184th Paratroopers Division Nembo, 185th Paratroopers Division Folgore, 2nd Parachute Division (Germany).

Airborne forces

Airborne Military parachuting or gliding form of inserting personnel or supplies.

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Allies of World War II

The Allies of World War II, called the United Nations from the 1 January 1942 declaration, were the countries that together opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War (1939–1945).

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Austria

Austria (Österreich), officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich), is a federal republic and a landlocked country of over 8.8 million people in Central Europe.

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Battle of Anzio

The Battle of Anzio was a battle of the Italian Campaign of World War II that took place from January 22, 1944 (beginning with the Allied amphibious landing known as Operation Shingle) to June 5, 1944 (ending with the capture of Rome).

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Bologna

Bologna (Bulåggna; Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna Region in Northern Italy.

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Division (military)

A division is a large military unit or formation, usually consisting of between 10,000 and 20,000 soldiers.

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Fallschirmjäger

Fallschirmjäger is the German word for paratroopers.

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Florence

Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.

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Futa Pass

The Futa Pass or La Futa Pass (Passo della Futa) is a pass in the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, at an elevation of.

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Gothic Line

The Gothic Line (Gotenstellung; Linea Gotica) was a German defensive line of the Italian Campaign of World War II.

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Heinrich Trettner

Heinrich "Heinz" Trettner (19 September 1907 – 18 September 2006) was a German general serving during World War II and from 1964 to 1966 Inspector General of the Bundeswehr.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Luftwaffe

The Luftwaffe was the aerial warfare branch of the combined German Wehrmacht military forces during World War II.

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Rimini

Rimini (Rémin; Ariminum) is a city of about 150,000 inhabitants in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy and capital city of the Province of Rimini.

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Rome

Rome (Roma; Roma) is the capital city of Italy and a special comune (named Comune di Roma Capitale).

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Siena

Siena (in English sometimes spelled Sienna; Sena Iulia) is a city in Tuscany, Italy.

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Venice

Venice (Venezia,; Venesia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.

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Viterbo

Viterbo (Viterbese: Veterbe, Viterbium) is an ancient city and comune in the Lazio region of central Italy, the capital of the province of Viterbo.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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184th Paratroopers Division Nembo

184th Paratroopers Division Nembo or 184th Divisione Paracadutisti Nembo (Italian) was an airborne division of the Italian Army during World War II.

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185th Paratroopers Division Folgore

185th Paratroopers Division Folgore or 185ª Divisione Paracadutisti Folgore was a Parachute Division of the Italian Army (in Italian Regio Esercito) during World War II.

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2nd Parachute Division (Germany)

The 2nd Parachute Division (2. Fallschirmjäger Division) was an elite airborne division of German Wehrmacht (Luftwaffe) during World War II.

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Redirects here:

4 Fallschirmjäger Divisi, 4 Fallschirmjäger Division, German 4th Parachute Division.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4th_Parachute_Division_(Germany)

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