• The 1st Guards Fortified Region (Russian: 1-й гвардейский укреплённый район, also translated as 1st Guards Fortified District) was a field fortified region...
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    of the Red Banner on 29 March, and the 76th Fortified Region became the elite 1st Guards Fortified Region on 4 May. The recommendation read: A strong-willed...
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    transferring its five rifle divisions, the 10th Guards Rifle Corps headquarters and the 1st Guards Fortified Region to the 5th Shock Army. In turn the 5th Shock...
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    A fortified district or fortified region (Russian: Укреплённый район, Укрепрайон, ukreplyonny raion, ukrepraion) in the military terminology of the Soviet...
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    the 1st Battalion, Rajput Regiment as the 4th Battalion. It was the only regiment of foot guards in the Indian Army. Though the Brigade of The Guards is...
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    Division 1st Guards Mechanized Corps (Major General Ivan Russiyanov) 1st Guards Mechanized Brigade 2nd Guards Mechanized Brigade 3rd Guards Mechanized...
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  • (69th Guards, 252nd Rifle Division and 1st Guards Fortified Region) defended along the Army's left flank. Overnight on January 7/8 the 69th Guards' sector...
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  • Lieutenant General Mikhail Sharokhin Lieutenant General Vasily Glagolev The 31st Guards Rifle Corps was in the army's second echelon at the beginning of the offensive...
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    Regiment), 3rd Guards Mechanized Corps, 4th Guards Mechanized Corps, 76th Fortified Region, 78th Fortified Region, 116th Fortified Region. Southern Front...
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    Soviet Army lists 1st Reserve Army with the 1st Guards Rifle Corps – 24th Guards, 33rd Guards and 98th rifle divisions [under Guards General-Major I. I...
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  • Rifle Division 59th Rifle Division 1st Rifle Brigade 4th Rifle Brigade 8th Cavalry Division 105th Fortified Region 30th Mechanized Corps 26th Rifle Corps...
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    Svoboda) Elements of 4th Ukrainian Front: Soviet 1st Guards Army (Andrei Grechko) Army Group Heinrici 1st Panzer Army (Gotthard Heinrici) Elements of Hungarian...
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    Division 161st Fortified Region 8th Guards Tank Corps 58th Guards Tank Brigade 59th Guards Tank Brigade 60th Guards Tank Brigade 28th Guards Motorized Rifle...
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    Division 116th Fortified Region 2nd Guards Breakthrough Artillery Division (4th Guards Light Artillery Brigade, 114 Gun Artillery Brigade, 5th Guards Howitzer...
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  • of the Reserve of Highest Command 26th Sortavala Fortified Region 1st, 73rd, 80th and 3rd Border Guard Detachments 55th Mixed Air Division (Petrozadovsk)...
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    the Russian Ground Forces. Originally formed as the Blagoveshchensk Fortified Region of the Soviet Union's Red Army in 1932, it became the basis for the...
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    1st Guards Cavalry Zhytomyr Red Banner Corps (Russian: 1-й гвардейский кавалерийский Житомирский Краснознаменный корпус) was a military unit of the Soviet...
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  • with the 30th Guards Rifle Corps, the army included the 9th, 16th, 17th, and 22nd Fortified Regions. The fortified regions had become the 1st and 22nd Machine...
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    became the 7th Guards Rifle Brigade, part of the 33rd Guards Rifle Corps. In October 1953, it became a division again. The 72nd Guards Rifle Division...
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    following day. The 1st Ukrainian Front forces besieged the city with the 22nd and 74th Rifle Corps, and the 77th Fortified Region, as well as other smaller...
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  • Rifle Brigade, 31st Ski Brigade)) 10th Guards Rifle Division 14th Rifle Division (Soviet Union) 2nd Fortified Region 19th Army (Georgy Kozlov) 21st Rifle...
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    Soviet 6th Guards Army, which was composed of the 22nd Guards Rifle Corps and 23rd Guards Rifle Corps. The Soviets had constructed three fortified defensive...
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  • Novorossiysk 76th Guards Air Assault Division in Pskov 98th Guards Airborne Division in Ivanovo 104th Guards Airborne Division in Ulyanovsk 106th Guards Airborne...
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    was captured. After encircling Poznań, the 1st Guards Tank Army advanced deep into the fortified region around the Obra River against patchy resistance...
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    District 1st Guards Tank Army 4th Guards Tank Division 47th Tank Division 272nd Motor Rifle Regiment An unknown motorized rifle battalion 20th Guards Combined...
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    transferred to the 1st Guards Army in August during the Donbass Offensive, and in September fought as part of the 34th and then the 6th Guards Rifle Corps....
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  • Corps 20th Tank Destroyer Brigade 115th Fortified Region twelve artillery and mortar regiments (Note: 33rd Guards, 87th and 229th rifle divisions were in...
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    1970s and 1980s, the 81st Guards MRD and the 199th MRDs became part of the 5th Army. The 4th, 5th, 13th 15th, and 20th Fortified Regions were also part of...
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  • Rifle Division 95th Rifle Division 1st Odessa Cavalry Division (seemingly an irregular formation) 82nd Fortified Region 265th Corps Artillery Regiment 26th...
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  • Kurland. The 107th Rifle Division was reorganized into a Guards unit designated the 5th Guards Rifle Division on 26 September 1941, in recognition of its...
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