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717th Infantry Division

717. Infanterie-Division

History

Together with 704th, 714th and 718th Infantry Divisions 717th is part of the first German occupation units in Yugoslavia.

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In 1943 it is reformed as 117th Jäger Division.

War crimes

Division carried out massacres in Kraljevo and Kragujevac (1st Battalion of the 724th Infantry Regiment, Major Paul König).

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