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The 45th Rifle Division was a Red Army infantry division formed originally during the Russian Civil War that fought in World War II and then served through the Cold War in the Leningrad Military District.
The division was originally formed 16 June 1919 in the Odessa raion from the 5th Ukrainian Rifle Division.
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The 45thRifleDivision was a Red Army infantry division formed originally during the Russian Civil War that fought in World War II and then served through...
history to the 45th Guards RifleDivision of the Second World War. The 45th Guards RifleDivision was formed from the 70th RifleDivision, and fought near...
The 284th RifleDivision began service as a standard Red Army rifledivision shortly after the German invasion. Moved to the front soon after, it helped...
Operation Barbarossa served as a division chief of staff and regimental commander. Sokolov commanded the 45thRifleDivision during the Battle of Stalingrad...
October the 45thRifleDivision met little resistance as it advanced to the edge of Bøkfjord, just across from Kirkenes. The 14th RifleDivision had more...
broken up into two separate rifle brigades, which were combined into the 1st Caucasian RifleDivision in 1922. The division was converted into a mountain...
the 45thRifleDivision, and in August 1919, he became the commander of the Southern Group of the 12th Army, which included the 45th and 58th Rifle Divisions...
headquarters committed three battalions from the 300th RifleDivision and the 45thRifleDivision of Colonel Vasily Sokolov, a substantial force of over...
138th Rifle Division of Colonel Lyudnikov I.I. and the 308th RifleDivision of Colonel Gurtiev L.N., and on the left – the 45thRifleDivision Colonel Sokolov...
took command the day the division started forming. This officer had served as a regimental commander in the 45thRifleDivision during the Winter War, being...
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Rifle Corps on 2 April 1952 in Murmansk, Murmansk Oblast. That year it comprised the 45thRifleDivision (Pechenga, Murmansk Oblast); the 67th Rifle Division...
in 1939 According to narod.ru, the 3rd Army also included the 150th RifleDivision (in Odessa Military District as third echelon) Staging area in and around...
Commanders' Course of the 14th Army, then returned to the 45thRifleDivision, now part of the 14th Rifle Corps of the Ukrainian Military District, serving as...
187th fighting with German units in the bridgehead; the 137th RifleDivision had now joined 45th Corps. On July 12, Western Front headquarters stated that...
The 138th RifleDivision was twice formed as an infantry division of the Red Army, first as part of the buildup of forces immediately after the start...
Battalion. In October 1927, he was transferred to the 45th Artillery Regiment of the 45thRifleDivision and became an assistant battery commander. Subsequently...
of major-general in June 1940, commanding the 45thRifleDivision. He was in command of the 49th Rifle Corps during the early phases of Operation Barbarossa...
with the 45th Guards Motor RifleDivision, the 64th Guards Motor RifleDivision, and the 37th Motor RifleDivision (a mobilisation division, the double...
October 1, the Polish unit was attacked by a tank unit of the Soviet 45thRifleDivision. Polish Bofors 37 mm guns opened fire at close range and the Soviet...
Among the most notable division members was Roza Shanina. On July 12, 1944, the division occupied Trakai jointly with the 45thRifle Corps. During the East...
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