12th Guards Rifle Division
The 12th Guards Rifle Division was reformed as an elite infantry division of the Red Army in January, 1942, based on the 1st formation of the and served in that role until after the end of the Great Patriotic War. It was in 50th Army when it was redesignated but was soon assigned to the 49th Army, then to the 10th Army and finally to the 16th Army near the end of that month. In June it was assigned to the of 61st Army where it remained almost continually for the duration of the war, serving under several Front commands but always on the central sector of the front. During the summer offensive in 1943 it fought through western Russia and into Belarus during the winter campaigns there. Along with the rest of 61st Army it took part in the second stage of Operation Bagration in the summer of
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12th Guards Rifle Division
The 12th Guards Rifle Division was reformed as an elite infantry division of the Red Army in January, 1942, based on the 1st formation of the and served in that role until after the end of the Great Patriotic War. It was in 50th Army when it was redesignated but was soon assigned to the 49th Army, then to the 10th Army and finally to the 16th Army near the end of that month. In June it was assigned to the of 61st Army where it remained almost continually for the duration of the war, serving under several Front commands but always on the central sector of the front. During the summer offensive in 1943 it fought through western Russia and into Belarus during the winter campaigns there. Along with the rest of 61st Army it took part in the second stage of Operation Bagration in the summer of
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12-я гвардейская стрелковая ди ...... в Суворова и Кутузова дивизия.
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The 12th Guards Rifle Division ...... t was disbanded in July, 1946.
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Pinsk
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Col. Dmitry Kuzmich Malkov
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Col. Porfiry Martinovich Gudz
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Maj. Gen. Konstantin Maksimovich Erastov
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Maj. Gen. Mikhail Aleksandrovich Siyazov
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12-я гвардейская стрелковая ди ...... в Суворова и Кутузова дивизия.
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The 12th Guards Rifle Division ...... ion Bagration in the summer of
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12-я гвардейская стрелковая дивизия
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12th Guards Rifle Division
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12th Guards Rifle Division
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