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  2. The 10th Armored Division (nicknamed "Tiger Division") was an armored division of the United States Army in World War II. In the European Theater of Operations the 10th Armored Division was part of both the Twelfth United States Army Group and Sixth United States Army Group.

  3. 10th Armored Division. "Tiger" The mixture of insignia and distinctive colors of several arms incorporated in the Armored Force symbolize integrity and esprit. It is an interlocked ornament,...

    • 15 July 1942
    • 23 September 1944
    • 23 September 1944
    • 1944
  4. The 10th Armored Division is among the 36 US divisions that have been recognized to date. Key Facts. 1. US, British, Soviet, and Canadian troops encountered concentration camps and other sites of Nazi crimes as they advanced across Europe in 1944 and 1945. 2. The Allied soldiers liberated sick and starving camp prisoners from Nazi tyranny.

  5. 10th Armored Division. November 1, 1944, is a memorable day for the “Tigers” of the 10th Armored Division. On that day the outfit began five busy months of combat during which it bagged 30,000 prisoners and took 450 cities and towns. The Tiger Division didn’t begin its overseas service until the war on the Western Front had been under way ...

  6. But perhaps the one with the most storied history is the 10th Armored Divisionnicknamed the “Tiger” Division and the “Armoraiders.” The division was activated at Fort Benning, Georgia, in July 1942, with Maj. Gen. Paul W. Newgarden, a Patton disciple, at the helm.

  7. 10th Armored DIVISION - SHOW HORSE. Activated 5 Jul 1942 • Entered Combat 2 Nov 1944 at Ardennes• Days of Combat 124• Casualties 4,031

  8. "Terrify and Destroy: The Story of the 10th Armored Division" is a small booklet covering the history of the 10th Armored Division. This booklet is one of the series of G.I. Stories published by the Stars & Stripes in Paris in 1944-1945 .

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