Flag graphic for US 20th Armored Division
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Flag graphic for US 20th Armored Division

A digital representation of the United States 20th Armored Division's flag. 

The US 20th Armored Division was occasionally known as the "Armoraiders" during World War II. They participared in the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp. The 20th Armored Division was recognized as a liberating unit in 1985 by the United States Army Center of Military History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM). 

 

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  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum

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