7th Air Force Field Division

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The 7th Air Force Field Division was a military association of the Wehrmacht during the Second World War. It was set up in September 1942 from excess Luftwaffe personnel on the Groß Born military training area in Pomerania and was deployed at the end of November 1942 in the southern section of the German-Soviet front . After during the fighting on the Chir the Association of XLVIII. Panzer Corps had been almost completely wiped out, the division was finally disbanded after the general withdrawal in May 1943.

literature

  • Kevin Conley Ruffner: Air Force Field Divisions 1941-1945 , Osprey Publ., Oxford 1990. ISBN 1-85532-100-9 .
  • Peter Schmitz / Klaus-Jürgen Thies / Günter Wegmann / Christian Zweng: The German Divisions 1941–1945 , Vol. 3, Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück 1996. ISBN 3-7648-2458-1 .