Flag graphic for US 95th Infantry Division
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Flag graphic for US 95th Infantry Division

A digital representation of the United States 95th Infantry Division's flag. 

The US 95th Infantry Division (the "Victory" Division) was established in 1942. During World War II, they captured the cities of Metz and Dortmund. The division also undercovered a German prison and civilian labor camp in Werl. The 95th Infantry Division was recognized as a liberating unit in 1995 by the United States Army Center of Military History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM). 

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