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352nd Infantry Division 352nd Volksgrenadier Division | |
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German: 352. Infanterie-Division 352. Volksgrenadier-Division | |
Active | November 1943 – 8 May 1945 |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Branch | Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Division |
Engagements | D-Day Battle of the Bulge |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Dietrich Kraiss |
The 352nd Infantry Division (German: 352. Infanterie-Division) was an infantry division of the German Army during World War II. Deployed on the Western Front, the division defended Omaha Beach on D-Day, 6 June 1944. In late 1944, the division was reassembled as the 352nd Volksgrenadier Division (German: 352. Volksgrenadier-Division).