182nd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
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For the Chinese infantry division, see 182nd Division.
The 182nd Infantry Division (German: 182. Infanterie-Division) was an infantry division of the German Heer during World War II. The unit, at times designated Commander of Reserve Troops XII/II (German: Kommandeur der Ersatztruppen XII/II), 182nd Division (German: 182. Division), Division No. 182 (German: Division Nr. 182), 182nd Replacement Division (German: 182. Ersatz-Division), Division Nancy (German: Division Nanzig), Division Gümbel, Division Karl, and 182nd Reserve Division (German: 182. Reserve-Division), was active between 1939 and 1945.
The division was destroyed in the Caen area in early August 1944, then deployed in Slovakia in November of the same year.