7th Mountain Division (Wehrmacht)

The 7th Mountain Division (7.) was formed through the redesignation of 99th Light Infantry Division, which had fought on the southern sector of the Eastern Front until being withdrawn to Germany in October 1941. ^[1]

18 relations: August Krakau, Division (military), Eastern Front (World War II), Finland, Gebirgsjäger, General der Gebirgstruppe, General of the Artillery (Germany), Generalleutnant, Generalmajor, Leontopodium nivale, Mountain warfare, Norway, Panzerjäger, Robert Martinek, Rudolf Konrad, World War II, XXXVI Mountain Corps (Wehrmacht), 99th Light Infantry Division (Wehrmacht).
German units in the Arctic
Mountain divisions of Germany in World War II

August Krakau

August Krakau (September 12, 1894 – January 7, 1975) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 7th Mountain Division.

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Division (military)

A division is a large military unit or formation, usually consisting of between 10,000 and 25,000 soldiers.

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Eastern Front (World War II)

The Eastern Front, also known as the Great Patriotic War in the Soviet Union and its successor states, and the German–Soviet War in contemporary German and Ukrainian historiographies, was a theatre of World War II fought between the European Axis powers and Allies, including the Soviet Union (USSR) and Poland.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Gebirgsjäger

Gebirgsjäger are the light infantry part of the alpine or mountain troops (Gebirgstruppe) of Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

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General der Gebirgstruppe

(English: General of the Mountain Troops) was a category of German Army three-star, a new example of the traditional German 'General der rank introduced by the Wehrmacht in 1940, comparable to the NATO grade OF-8.

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General of the Artillery (Germany)

(en: General of the artillery) may mean: A rank of three-star general, comparable to modern armed forces OF-8 grade, in the Imperial German Army and its contingency armies of Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and Württemberg.

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Generalleutnant

Generalleutnant is the German-language variant of lieutenant general, used in some German speaking countries.

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Generalmajor

Generalmajor is the Germanic variant of major general, used in a number of Central and Northern European countries.

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Leontopodium nivale

Leontopodium nivale, commonly called edelweiss (Alpen-Edelweiß, English pronunciation), is a mountain flower belonging to the daisy or sunflower family Asteraceae.

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Mountain warfare

Mountain warfare or alpine warfare is warfare in mountains or similarly rough terrain.

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Panzerjäger

Panzerjäger (German: literally "armor hunter", more broadly "anti-tank") is a term used for an anti-tank vehicle (self-propelled anti-tank gun), as well as anti-tank units.

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Robert Martinek

Robert Martinek (2 February 1889 – 28 June 1944) was an Austrian general who served in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.

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Rudolf Konrad

Rudolf Konrad (7 March 1891 – 10 June 1964) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who served as a corps commander.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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XXXVI Mountain Corps (Wehrmacht)

The XXXVI Corps was a German military formation in World War II. 7th Mountain Division (Wehrmacht) and XXXVI Mountain Corps (Wehrmacht) are German units in the Arctic.

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99th Light Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

The 99th Light Infantry Division (99.) was raised in November 1940 and remained in training at Bad Kissingen until the summer of 1941.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Mountain_Division_(Wehrmacht)

Also known as 7th Mountain Division, 99th Light Infantry Division, Bergschuh Division.

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