The 391st Rifle Division was raised in 1941 as an infantry division of the Red Army, and fought the German Operation Barbarossa. It began forming in August...
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Disbanded late 1945 with the Transbaikal-Amur Military District. 391st Rifle Division — established at Alma Ata 9.41, fought at Riga in 1944. With 59th...
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The 162nd Rifle Division was originally formed as an infantry division of the Red Army in August 1940 in the Kharkov Military District, based on the shtat...
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The 187th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army, originally formed just after the start of the Second World War, based on the shtat...
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The 2nd Rifle Division was a rifle division of the Red Army that served from the Russian Civil War to the Second World War. Originally formed in 1919...
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The 40th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army during World War II. It gained the honorific "named for Sergo Ordzhonikidze" on 14 April...
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following order of battle: 587th Rifle Regiment 621st Rifle Regiment 890th Rifle Regiment 427th Artillery Regiment 391st Howitzer Artillery Regiment 33rd...
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was intended to link up with the 120th Division. A breakout attempt against 59th Army's 391st Rifle Division was stymied by the start of the general...
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207th Rifle Division began its combat path under unusual circumstances. It was partly formed for the first time as a standard Red Army rifle division in...
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The 150th Guards Motor Rifle Idritsa-Berlin Order of Kutuzov Division (Russian: Russian: 150-я гвардейская мотострелковая Идрицко-Берлинская ордена Кутузова...
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The 44th Kievskaya of the Red Banner Rifle Division of Nikolay Shchors, or 44th Kievskaya for short, was an elite military formation of the Soviet Union...
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Infantry Division Reserve-Polizei-Bataillon 65 Infanterie-Regiment 553 (of the 329th Infantry Division) Parts of the 123rd Infantry Division Jagdkommando...
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The 217th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army, originally formed in the months just before the start of the German invasion, based...
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The 244th Rifle Division was the second of a group of 10 regular rifle divisions formed from cadres of NKVD border and internal troops as standard Red...
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The regiment was transferred to the 391st Rifle Division on 9 April, taking over the positions of the 45th Rifle Brigade in Zeshki, near Dubrovo and Skaruyevo...
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The 247th Rifle Division was the fourth of a group of 10 regular rifle divisions formed from cadres of NKVD border and internal troops as standard Red...
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and jungle warfare. The 7th Guards Airborne Division was formed in September 1948 based on 322nd Guards Rifle Regiment which fought in Eastern Europe in...
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The 219th Rifle Division was formed as an infantry division of the Red Army after a motorized division of that same number was redesignated about 10 weeks...
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Poltava Order of Lenin Twice Red Banner Orders of Suvorov and Kutuzov Rifle Division (Russian: 13-я гвардейская стрелковая Полтавская ордена Ленина дважды...
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The 342nd Rifle Division began forming in September 1941, as a standard Red Army rifle division, in the Saratov oblast. It arrived at the front southwest...
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The 197th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army, originally formed as part of the prewar buildup of forces, based on the shtat (table...
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The 224th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army, originally formed as one of the first reserve rifle divisions following the German invasion...
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The 308th Rifle Division was a rifle division of the Soviet Red Army during World War II. The division was formed three separate times during the course...
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The 183rd Rifle Division was formed as an infantry division of the Red Army following the Soviet occupation of the Baltic states, based on the shtat (table...
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The 253rd Rifle Division was formed in the Odessa Military District as a reserve infantry division of the Red Army about two weeks after the German invasion...
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The 171st Rifle Division was originally formed as an infantry division of the Red Army in the North Caucasus Military District on September 18, 1939, based...
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broken up into two separate rifle brigades, which were combined into the 1st Caucasian Rifle Division in 1922. The division was converted into a mountain...
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The 175th Rifle Division was originally formed as an infantry division of the Red Army in the North Caucasus Military District in July 1940, based on the...
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The 19th Guards Rifle Division was formed from the first formation of the 366th Rifle Division on March 17, 1942. At this time it was in the 52nd Army...
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The 195th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army, originally formed as part of the prewar buildup of forces, based on the shtat (table...
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