719th Infantry Division
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The 719th Infantry Division (German: 719. Infanterie Division) was a German Army division of World War II.
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German: 719. Infanterie-Division | |
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Active | May 1941 – April 1945 |
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Type | Infantry |
Mascot(s) | Rabbit |
Engagements | World War II |
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Notable commanders | Felix Schwalbe |
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The division founded in early May 1941, spent most of World War II stationed in the Netherlands and Antwerp, and, after the Allied invasion of June 1944, fought in several defensive battles until being destroyed in April 1945.