10th Indian Infantry Division

10th Indian Infantry Division

The Indian 10th Infantry Division was a war formed Infantry division of the Indian Army during World War II. In four years, the division traveled over 4,000 miles (6,400 km) from Tehran to Trieste, fought three little wars, and fought two great campaigns: Anglo-Iraqi War, Invasion of Syria-Lebanon, Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran, North African Campaign, and Italian Campaign.

Read more about 10th Indian Infantry Division:  Division Formation in World War II, Assigned Brigades, Sources

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