Official Documents
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Credited Campaigns of the 70th

SHAEF

  • Letter from SHAEF HQ to all troops. Distributed after war ended.

Army Ground Forces

6th Army Group

Seventh US Army Report of Operations: Nordwind Related Reports

Seventh US Army Report of Operations: Feb - Mar 1945

Seventh Army Medical History

XXI Corps

  • A commendation from XXI Corps HQ to the Division dated 1 April 1945.

Task Force Herren

  • Task Force Herren summary of operations written by BG Thomas Herren, CO of TFH. The document was sent by Fred Hallett.

  • G-3 Report for Jan 7th 1945.

  • ADM #1 Dated 5 January (FOX)

  • Operational files from Tom Herren, son of BG Herren. Included is a summary of operations of the 274th from Nov 44 to Jan 45, Unit Reports and G-3 reports for early January.

70th Infantry Division
(unless otherwise stated, coordinates in the documents below refer to the Forbach Map 36-12 located here.)

Periodic Reports

Journals

Section Narratives

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