707th Infantry Division

707th Infantry Division
German: 707. Infanterie-Division
Active	May 1941–June 1944
Country	Nazi Germany
Branch	German Army
Type	Security division
Engagements	World War II Operation Bamberg Operation Bagration
Commanders
Notable commanders	Gustav von Bechtolsheim [de]

The 707th Infantry Division, also known as the 707th Security Division, was a German Army division of World War II. It was formed in May 1941, and destroyed by the Red Army in June 1944. The unit was mainly used as a rear-security division in German-occupied areas of the Soviet Union. It was responsible for large-scale war crimes, including the deaths of thousands of Jewish civilians.