• The 159th Rifle Division (Russian: 159-я стрелковая дивизия) was an infantry division of the Red Army during World War II, active from 1940 to 1941. Formed...
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  • 153rd Rifle Division (Russian: 153-я стрелковая дивизия) was an infantry division of the Red Army during World War II, active from 1940 to 1941. For its...
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  • The 163rd Rifle Division was formed as an infantry division of the Red Army just before the Second World War began, in the Tula Oblast, based on the pre-September...
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  • August, the 64th Rifle Division fought in sustained battles, with the 159th Rifle Division fighting in the area of Zaslavl, the 30th Rifle Regiment in the...
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  • 1941. The 11th Panzer Division's advance finally came to a halt due to the strong resistance of the 316th Rifle Division and the 78th Rifle Division....
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    11th Armoured Division was an armoured division of the British Army which was created in March 1941 during the Second World War. The division was formed...
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    became 159th Rifle Division (Second Formation) about 27 January 1942. 433rd Rifle Division — established in South Ural Military District 16 December 1941, became...
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  • The 190th 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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  • structure: Headquarters 89th Tank Regiment 117th Tank Regiment 159th Tank Regiment 44th Motorized Rifle Regiment 98th Guards Heavy Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment...
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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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  • by January 1940 was re-formed as the 1st Moscow Motor Rifle Division. Training was complete 7 June 1940, and 1st Moscow Motor Rifle Division took part...
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  • The 182nd 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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    numbered as the 53rd (Welsh) Division and the brigades became, respectively, the 158th (North Wales) Brigade the 159th (Cheshire) Brigade and the 160th...
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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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  • Rifle Division was the last of a group of 10 regular rifle divisions formed from cadres of NKVD border and internal troops as standard Red Army rifle...
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  • equipment) of July 29, 1941, with several modifications. It entered combat as a rifle division during the Tikhvin Offensive in December 1941 as a reinforcement...
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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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    On 16 July 1940, the division was fully formed, which became the division's anniversary date. Until March 1941, the 111th Rifle Division held 3,000 personnel...
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    The 168th Rifle Division was formed as an infantry division of the Red Army in the Leningrad Military District in August - September 1939, based on the...
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  • The 196th 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 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...
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  • Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment 159th Infantry Brigade Anti-Tank Company (formed 29 June 1940, left 15 February 1941 to join 53rd (Welsh) Reconnaissance...
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  • from the 3rd Kolkhoz Rifle Division in the Soviet Far East, and in the spring of 1941 converted to the 69th Motorized Division. Sent west after the start...
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  • The 1941 formation of the 160th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army, originally formed as the 6th Moscow Militia Division (Dzerzhinskii)...
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  • The 189th 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 248th Rifle Division was formed in the Moscow Military District as a reserve infantry division of the Red Army just days after the German invasion...
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    1937–1941 period. During the Second World War 400 'line' rifle divisions (infantry), 129 Soviet Guards rifle divisions, and over 50 cavalry divisions as...
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  • and equipment). As a standard rifle division, it took part in the Soviet occupation of Lithuania in June 1940. In early 1941, it was selected for conversion...
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  • The 164th Rifle Division was originally formed as an infantry division of the Red Army in the Byelorussian Military District, based on the shtat (table...
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  • consisted of 41st, 97th, and 159th Rifle Divisions, and was a part of 6th Army of the Kiev Special Military District on 22 June 1941. The corps was part of...
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