Fortress Division Warsaw

Fortress Division Warsaw
ActiveJanuary 1945
Country Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
TypeInfantry
SizeDivision
Garrison/HQWarsaw
EngagementsWorld War II
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Friedrich Weber

The Fortress Division Warsaw (German: Festung-Division “Warschau”) was a fortress division of the Army Group A of the German Wehrmacht in World War II.

Ordered formed on 12 January 1945, the Fortress Division Warsaw was formed in Warsaw by converting a number of various units into the division. The division was destroyed in the fighting for the capture of Warsaw by the Soviets, its remains being either captured or fleeing back into Germany.