Order of battle for Operation Nordwind
This is the order of battle of German and Allied forces during Operation Nordwind in World War II
Allied Forces
Sixth Army Group (Devers)
US Seventh Army (Patch)
XV Corps (Haislip)
VI Corps (Brooks)
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42nd Infantry Division- 79th Infantry Division
French First Army (Tassigny)
I Corps (Béthouart)
- 1st Infantry March Division
II Corps (Monsabert)
- 3rd Moroccan Division
- 4th Moroccan Mountain Division
- 10th Infantry Division
US XXI Corps (Milburn)
Axis Forces
Army Group G (Blaskowitz)
First Army (Obstfelder)
XIII SS Corps (Simon)
XC Corps
- 559th Volksgrenadier Division
- 257th Volksgrenadier Division
LXXXIX Corps
- 361st Volksgrenadier Division
- 245th Infantry Division
Army Group Upper Rhine (Himmler)
Nineteenth Army (Rasp)
LXIV Corps
- 198th Infantry Division
LXIII Corps
159th Infantry Division
Sources
- Steven Zaloga "Operation Nordwind 1945" Osprey Publishing (June 22, 2010) ISBN 978-1-84603-683-5
- Engler, Richard. The Final Crisis: Combat in Northern Alsace, January 1945. Aberjona Press. 1999. ISBN 978-0-9666389-1-2
- Clarke, Jeffrey J.; Ross Smith, Robert (1993). Riviera to the Rhine. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Army Center of Military History. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
- US 44th Infantry Division - Nordwind. Battle History of the United States 44th Infantry Division, ETO 1944 - 1945
- 14th Armored Division Combat History
- Cirillo, Roger. The Ardennes-Alsace. The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II. United States Army Center of Military History. CMH Pub 72-26.
- The NORDWIND Offensive (January 1945) on the website of the 100th Infantry Division Association contains a list of German primary sources on the operation.
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