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2nd Rifle Corps
Active
  • 1st formation: September 1922–August 1941
  • 2nd formation: May 1942–November 1945
  • Postwar: from 1955
CountrySoviet Union
BranchRed Army
TypeInfantry
Engagements
  • World War II
  • 1st formation:
  • Battle of Bialystok–Minsk
  • 2nd formation:
  • Soviet invasion of Manchuria
Commanders
Notable
commanders
  • 1st formation:
  • Vitovt Putna
  • Vasily Kuznetsov
  • 2nd formation:
  • Anton Lopatin

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