Battle of Buchhof and Stein am Kocher (Q19839898)

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The Battle of Buchhof and Stein am Kocher was a seven-day battle fought between the 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division Götz von Berlichingen and 253rd Infantry Regiment, 63rd Infantry Division, First Battalion, 398th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division (United States) and the 753rd Tank Battalion. It was fought between the Neckar River and the Kocher River, and the three major points that had fighting in them were the areas around and the towns of Untergriesheim (Bad Friedrichshall), Buchhof, and Stein am Kocher (Neuenstadt am Kocher). These three towns were major battles between the Jagst and Kocher Rivers over the period of 4–12 April 1945. The Battle between the Jagst and Kocher Rivers was the northern section of the Battle of Heilbronn.

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