381st Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
The 381st Rifle Division was raised in 1941 as an infantry division of the Red Army, and served for the duration of the Great Patriotic War in that role. It began forming in August, 1941 in the Urals Military District. It first served in the bitter fighting around the Rzhev salient, deep in the German rear in the 39th Army and came close to being completely destroyed in July, 1942. The division's survivors were moved north well away from the front for a major rebuilding. It returned to the front in October, joining the 3rd Shock Army for the battle and siege of Velikiye Luki. The division remained in this general area in western Russia until March, 1944, when it was moved to the Reserve of the Supreme High Command and then to 21st Army north of Leningrad in April. It served in the offensiv
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381st Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
The 381st Rifle Division was raised in 1941 as an infantry division of the Red Army, and served for the duration of the Great Patriotic War in that role. It began forming in August, 1941 in the Urals Military District. It first served in the bitter fighting around the Rzhev salient, deep in the German rear in the 39th Army and came close to being completely destroyed in July, 1942. The division's survivors were moved north well away from the front for a major rebuilding. It returned to the front in October, joining the 3rd Shock Army for the battle and siege of Velikiye Luki. The division remained in this general area in western Russia until March, 1944, when it was moved to the Reserve of the Supreme High Command and then to 21st Army north of Leningrad in April. It served in the offensiv
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The 381st Rifle Division was r ...... ar the division was disbanded.
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Leningrad
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Col. Arkhip Ivanovich Tolstov
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Col. Ivan Ivanovich Serebryakov
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Lt. Col. Vasilii Pavlovich Shulga
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Maj. Gen. Aleksandr Vasilevich Yakushov
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Maj. Gen. Boris Semyonovich Maslov
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The 381st Rifle Division was r ...... ril. It served in the offensiv
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381st Rifle Division (August, 1941 – July, 1945)
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