138th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
The 138th Rifle Division was twice formed as an infantry division of the Red Army, first as part of the buildup of forces immediately after the start of World War II in Europe. The first formation was based on the shtat (table of organization and equipment) of September 13, 1939 and under this organization it took part in the Winter War against Finland, arriving at the front north of Leningrad in December and performing so capably in the battles in early 1940 that it was awarded the Order of the Red Banner. Following this it was converted to serve for two years as a mountain rifle division in the Caucasus region. Following Operation Barbarossa and the German invasion of the Crimea elements of the division were committed to amphibious landings behind enemy lines in early 1942 but these prov
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138th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
The 138th Rifle Division was twice formed as an infantry division of the Red Army, first as part of the buildup of forces immediately after the start of World War II in Europe. The first formation was based on the shtat (table of organization and equipment) of September 13, 1939 and under this organization it took part in the Winter War against Finland, arriving at the front north of Leningrad in December and performing so capably in the battles in early 1940 that it was awarded the Order of the Red Banner. Following this it was converted to serve for two years as a mountain rifle division in the Caucasus region. Following Operation Barbarossa and the German invasion of the Crimea elements of the division were committed to amphibious landings behind enemy lines in early 1942 but these prov
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Col. Ivan Stepanovich Prutkov
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Col. Mikhail Yakovlevich Pimenov
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Col. Pavel Maksimovich Yagunov
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Col. Vasilii Efimovich Vasilev
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Col. Viktor Ivanovich Rutko
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Kombrig Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Khadeev
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Kombrig Aleksandr Ivanovich Pastrevich
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Maj. Gen. Ivan Ilich Lyudnikov 10px
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Maj. Gen. Yakov Andreevich Ishchenko
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138th Mountain Rifle Division (March 14, 1941 - April 8, 1942
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138th Rifle Division (April 8, 1942 - February 7, 1943)
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138th Rifle Division (May 1943 - July 1945)
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138th Rifle Division (September 1939 - March 14, 1941)
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