U.S. 30th Infantry Division

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The U.S. 30th Infantry Division was a highly regarded American Army unit in World War II, noted for its key defensive and offensive roles in the European Theater, including during the Normandy campaign and subsequent operations in France and Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army division
infantry division
alliance Allied forces
branch United States Army
conflict World War II
country United States of America
era World War II era
hasComponent artillery units
infantry regiments
support units
militaryBranchRole ground combat operations
notableFor defensive operations in Normandy
effective combined arms cooperation
key defensive role at Mortain
key offensive role after Normandy breakout
offensive operations in France
operations in Germany
operatedIn France
Germany
Western Front
opposedTo Nazi Germany
participatedIn Battle of Mortain
Battle of Normandy
Battle of the Bulge
Normandy campaign
linked to: Battle of Normandy

Operation Cobra
Siegfried Line campaign
linked to: Rhineland campaign

advance into Germany
partOf United States Army ground forces in Europe
recognizedFor combat effectiveness in Europe
reputation highly regarded combat unit
role infantry
theater European Theater of Operations
type infantry formation

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Operation Lüttich involvedUnit U.S. 30th Infantry Division
Battle of Aachen involvesMilitaryUnit 30th Infantry Division (United States)
linked to: U.S. 30th Infantry Division
XIX Corps (United States) notableUnitUnderCommand 30th Infantry Division (United States)
linked to: U.S. 30th Infantry Division
U.S. XIX Corps subordinateUnit 30th Infantry Division
linked to: U.S. 30th Infantry Division
Leland S. Hobbs notableCommand 30th Infantry Division
linked to: U.S. 30th Infantry Division