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personally intervened with Hitler, stating that he was concerned that his men's "fine National Socialist attitudes" would be contaminated. This decision ultimately led to the commitment of many of these inadequately trained divisions mainly to the
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The 4th Luftwaffe Field Artillery Battalion of the 14th Luftwaffe Field Artillery Regiment became the 1st Motorised Flak Battalion of the 15th Motorised Flak Regiment in October 1943.
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The 14th Luftwaffe Field Division was formed in late 1942 from the 61st Air Regiment. Despite not having completed its training or having been fully equipped, the division was sent to
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German Order of Battle: 291st-999th Infantry Divisions, Named Infantry divisions, and Special Divisions in World War II
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field divisions using surplus ground crew. This was done, rather than transferring these men to the
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and spent its entire operational existence on occupation duties in
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1945
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14th Luftwaffe Field Division (Wehrmacht)
Germany
Luftwaffe
Army
Infantry
Division
XXXIII Army Corps
Norway
Denmark
World War II
Wilhelm Richter
Luftwaffe
Division
Wehrmacht
World War II
German Army
Norway
Denmark
Adolf Hitler
Luftwaffe
German Army
Hermann Göring
Eastern Front
German-occupied Norway
196th Infantry Division
Bergen
Jutland Peninsula
Denmark
Nordland
XXXIII Army Corps

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