183rd Infantry Division of Africa | |
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183e division d'infanterie d'Afrique | |
Active | September 1939 |
Disbanded | Juillet 1940 |
Country | France |
Branch | French Army |
Type | Infantry Division of Africa |
Garrison/HQ | Constantine Department |
Engagements | World War II |
The 183rd Infantry Division of Africa ( 183e division d'infanterie d'Afrique) was a unit of the French Army formed in Algeria during the French colonial period at the beginning of World War II.
The division was created in September 1939Constantine Department. [1] It was a division designated for protection and was not well-suited for offensive operations. [2] The division remained in the Constantine Department and was disbanded in July 1940 without having seen combat.
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183e division d'infanterie d'Afrique | |
Active | September 1939 |
Disbanded | Juillet 1940 |
Country | France |
Branch | French Army |
Type | Infantry Division of Africa |
Garrison/HQ | Constantine Department |
Engagements | World War II |
The 183rd Infantry Division of Africa ( 183e division d'infanterie d'Afrique) was a unit of the French Army formed in Algeria during the French colonial period at the beginning of World War II.
The division was created in September 1939Constantine Department. [1] It was a division designated for protection and was not well-suited for offensive operations. [2] The division remained in the Constantine Department and was disbanded in July 1940 without having seen combat.
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