237th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

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The 237th Infantry Division was a German infantry division during World War II . The division was set up on June 12, 1944 at the Milowitz military training area northeast of Prague in Bohemia and then used in Istria . In May 1945, the 237th Infantry Division fell north of Fiume (today Rijeka in Croatia ) into Yugoslav captivity .

literature

Samuel W. Mitcham (2007a). German Order of Battle. Volume Two: 291st - 999th Infantry Divisions, Named Infantry Divisions, and Special Divisions in WWII . PA; United States of America: Stackpole Books. ISBN 978-0-8117-3437-0 .
Mitcham, Samuel W., Jr. (2007b). Panzer Legions: A Guide to the German Army Tank Divisions of WWII and Their Commanders . Mechanicsburg, PA, United States: Stackpole Books. ISBN 978-0-8117-3353-3 .

Web links

200th through 370th German Infantry, Security, and Panzer Grenadier Divisions. Organizations and Histories 1939–1945 ( Memento from February 10, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 461 kB), Nafziger Collection, Combined Armed Research Library.