52nd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
Appearance
52. Infanterie-Division German 52nd Infantry Division | |
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Active | 26 August 1939 – 8 May 1945 |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Allegiance | Wehrmacht |
Branch | Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Division |
Engagements | World War II |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Karl-Adolf Hollidt Hans-Jürgen von Arnim Lothar Rendulic |
The 52nd Infantry Division (Template:Lang-de) served in southern Poland, close to Katowice and was primarily a training division.
Commanders
- Generaloberst Karl-Adolf Hollidt (26 Aug - 8 Sept 1939)
- Generaloberst Hans-Jürgen von Arnim (8 Sept 1939 - 5 Oct 1940)
- Generaloberst Lothar Rendulic (10 Oct 1940 - 1 Nov 1942)
- Generalleutnant Rudolf Peschel (1 Nov 1942 - 5 Dec 1943)
- Generalmajor Albert Newinger