1st Ski Division
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Branch | German Army |
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Size | Division |
Type of business | Infantry |
Founded | 1944 |
Engagement | World War II |
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ID | 3049609 |
About 1st Ski Division
The 1st Ski Division was an infantry unit of the German Army trained to use skis for movement during winter. It was created on the Eastern Front in the autumn of 1943 in preparation for upcoming winter operations. It was enlarged into a full division in the summer of 1944.