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    a Fallschirmjäger Division. For reasons of secrecy, it was originally raised as the 7th Air Division or (German: 7. Flieger-Division), before being renamed...
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    Generaloberst Kurt Student's airborne forces, the 7.Flieger-Division and the 22.Luftlande-Infanterie-Division. Fall Gelb—the invasion of France and the Low...
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    commander of the 7. Flieger-Division (Fallschirmjäger). 305th Oak Leaves on 27 September 1943 as General der Flieger and commander of XI. Flieger-Korps (Luft-lande-Korps)...
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  • (previously Flieger Regiment 31) 12th Luftwaffe Field Division (previously Flieger Regiment 12) 13th Luftwaffe Field Division (previously Flieger Regiment...
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  • 7. The division was redesignated 31. Flieger-Division on 1 November 1938 and was renamed 5. Flieger Division again on 1 February 1939. The division was...
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  • 1st Air Division (1. Flieger-Division) was one of the primary divisions of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. Oberst Hugo Sperrle, 1 April 1934 Generalleutnant...
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    /Sturzkampfgeschwader 3. According to Scherzer as commander of the 7. Flieger-Division (Fallschirmjäger). According to Scherzer as Wachtmeister. Carl-Heinrich...
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    Major Helmuth Reinberger, who was responsible for organising the 7. Flieger-Division's supply, the formation that was to land paratroopers behind the Belgian...
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    Hitler summoned Lieutenant-General Kurt Student of the 7. Flieger-Division (7th Air Division) to discuss the assault. It was first suggested that a conventional...
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    of the 1. Fallschirmjäger-Division Swords on 25 March 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 1. Fallschirmjäger-Division Citations Thomas 1997, p...
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