32nd Guards Motor Rifle Division
The 32nd Guards Motor Rifle Division was an mechanised infantry division of the Soviet Ground Forces. It was descended from Red Army World War II formations. It traces its history to the establishment of the 2nd Airborne Corps in May 1942. Mikhail Tikhonov commanded both the 2nd Airborne Corps and the later 32nd Guards Rifle Division. The division fought at Krasnodar, on the Kuban, and in Crimea prior to fighting in Kurland. On 1 June 1942 it was part of 47th Army, North Caucasus Front. The division was with the 2nd Guards Army of the 3rd Belorussian Front in May 1945.
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32nd Guards Motor Rifle Division
The 32nd Guards Motor Rifle Division was an mechanised infantry division of the Soviet Ground Forces. It was descended from Red Army World War II formations. It traces its history to the establishment of the 2nd Airborne Corps in May 1942. Mikhail Tikhonov commanded both the 2nd Airborne Corps and the later 32nd Guards Rifle Division. The division fought at Krasnodar, on the Kuban, and in Crimea prior to fighting in Kurland. On 1 June 1942 it was part of 47th Army, North Caucasus Front. The division was with the 2nd Guards Army of the 3rd Belorussian Front in May 1945.
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The 32nd Guards Motor Rifle Di ...... was itself disbanded in 1993.
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The 32nd Guards Motor Rifle Di ...... Belorussian Front in May 1945.
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114th Guards Motor Rifle Division (1957-1965)
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32nd Guards Motor Rifle Division (1965-1989)
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32nd Guards Rifle Division (1942-c. 1946)
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66th Guards Mechanized Division (c. 1946-1957)
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