German Order of Battle

Second in the definitive reference series on the German Army in World War II, covering the organization, combat history, and commanders of each division.   This second of three volumes on German ground forces in World War II covers the 291st through 999th Infantry Divisions; named infantry divisions (e.g., Division von Manteuffel and Division Sicily); jäger, light, and mountain divisions; security divisions; and Luftwaffe ground divisions, including parachute, flak, and field troops. The units presented here show how truly diverse the German Army was.   German Order of Battle: Volume Two features: - Narrative histories highlighting organization, combat experiences, and casualties of each division - Lists of constituent units and division commanders - Sources for further reading on each division  "Mitcham's knowledge of the German armed forces is encyclopedic." —Parameters