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The 74th Guards Rifle Division was a Guards infantry division of the Red Army during the Second World War. Its full formal name was the 74th Guards Nizhnedneprovskiy Order of Lenin twice Red Banner Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky Rifle Division. It was formed from the 45th Rifle Division on 1 March 1943. The division's entire World War II service was with the 62nd Army, later the 8th Guards Army.
Feskov, V.I.; Golikov, V.I.; Kalashnikov, K.A.; Slugin, S.A. (2013). Вооруженные силы СССР после Второй Мировой войны: от Красной Армии к Советской [The Armed Forces of the USSR after World War II: From the Red Army to the Soviet: Part 1 Land Forces] (in Russian). Tomsk: Scientific and Technical Literature Publishing. ISBN9785895035306.
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Vladimir Abyzov, The Final Assault, 1945, Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, Moscow, 1985. A short memoir of a rifleman of the 236th Guards Rifle Regiment.
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You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Russian December 2010 Click show for important translation instructions View a machine translated version of the Russian article Machine translation like DeepL or Google Translate is a useful starting point for translations but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate rather than simply copy pasting machine translated text into the English Wikipedia Consider adding a topic to this template there are already 2 916 articles in the main category and specifying topic will aid in categorization Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low quality If possible verify the text with references provided in the foreign language article You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Russian Wikipedia article at ru 74 ya gvardejskaya strelkovaya diviziya see its history for attribution You should also add the template Translated ru 74 ya gvardejskaya strelkovaya diviziya to the talk page For more guidance see Wikipedia Translation The 74th Guards Rifle Division was a Guards infantry division of the Red Army during the Second World War Its full formal name was the 74th Guards Nizhnedneprovskiy Order of Lenin twice Red Banner Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky Rifle Division It was formed from the 45th Rifle Division on 1 March 1943 The division s entire World War II service was with the 62nd Army later the 8th Guards Army 74th Guards Rifle DivisionActive1 Mar 1943 1946CountrySoviet UnionBranchGround ForcesTypeInfantrySizeDivisionEngagementsDonbass Strategic OffensiveIzyum Barvenkovo OffensiveBarvenkov Pavlograd OffensiveLublin Brest OffensiveKrivoi Rog OffensiveNikopol OffensiveBereznegovatoye Snigirevka OffensiveOdessa OffensiveVistula Oder OffensiveBattle of the Seelow HeightsBerlin Strategic OffensiveDecorationsOrder of Lenin Order of the Red Banner Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky II ClassBattle honoursNizhnedneprovskiy Contents 1 World War II Service 1 1 1943 1 2 1944 1 3 1945 1 4 Postwar 2 Subordination 3 Composition 4 Commanders 5 Awards 6 References 6 1 Citations 6 2 Bibliography 7 Further readingWorld War II Service edit1943 edit In July 1943 the Division participated in the battles on the outskirts of Izium Izyum Barvenkovo Offensive in August 1943 in the Barvenkov Pavlograd Offensive as part of the Donbass Strategic Offensive Operation In the Lower Dnieper Offensive Operation crossed the Dnieper south of Dnipropetrovsk During Nizhnedneprovskiy offensive forced the Dnieper to the south of Dnipropetrovsk Then took part in the Nikopol Krivoi Rog Offensive 1944 edit During the Winter Spring campaign of 1944 the division participated in the Bereznegovatoye Snigirevka Offensive and the follow on Odessa Offensive In July 1944 the division participated in the Lublin Brest Offensive as part of the Operation Bagration and the beginning of the liberation of Poland 1945 edit In January 1945 the division was part of the Vistula Oder Offensive and the liberation of Poland In April 1945 it broke through enemy defenses at the Battle of the Seelow Heights taking part in the Berlin Strategic Offensive During the war the division participated in the liberation of the cities of Izium Nikopol Krivoy Rog Odessa Poznan Lodz and taking Kustrin Postwar edit The division became part of the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany along with its corps and army and was disbanded in the summer of 1946 1 Subordination editSouth Western Front 62nd Army 1 April 1943 South Western Front 8th Guards Army 29th Guards Rifle Corps from 5 May 1943 3rd Ukrainian Front 8th Guards Army 29th Guards Rifle Corps about 20 October 1943 1st Belorussian Front 8th Guards Army 29th Guards Rifle Corps about 15 June 1944 With 8th Guards Army of the 1st Belorussian Front May 1945 Composition edit226th Guards Rifle Lodz Regiment 236th Guards Rifle Regiment 240th Guards Rifle Regiment 157th Guards Artillery Regiment 82nd Guards separate antitank battalion 399th Guards antiaircraft battery up to 13 April 1943 76th Guards intelligence company 85th Guards sapper battalion 103rd Guards separate battalion 584th 77th Medical battalion 73rd Guards separate company chemical protection 725th 78th trucking company 659th 79th field bakery 676th 75th Divisional veterinary hospital 781st Field Postal Station 538th field ticket office of the State BankCommanders editColonel Vasily Pavlovich Sokolov 1 March 1942 1 September 1943 1943 promoted to major general Colonel Mikhail Ivanovich Yugatov 2 September 1943 29 November 1943 Colonel Adrian T Kuzin 30 November 1943 31 January 1944 Colonel Dmitry Yevstigneyevich Bakanov 1 February 1944 1 May 1944 Colonel Karl Karlovich Mazheika 11 May 1944 3 June 1944 Major General Dmitry Yevstigneyevich Bakanov 4 June 1944 5 August 1945 Awards editAwarded the Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky 2 degrees Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky II degree 13 Feb 1944 given the name Nizhnedneprovskiy References editCitations edit Feskov et al 2013 p 401 Bibliography edit Feskov V I Golikov V I Kalashnikov K A Slugin S A 2013 Vooruzhennye sily SSSR posle Vtoroj Mirovoj vojny ot Krasnoj Armii k Sovetskoj The Armed Forces of the USSR after World War II From the Red Army to the Soviet Part 1 Land Forces in Russian Tomsk Scientific and Technical Literature Publishing ISBN 9785895035306 Further reading editVladimir Abyzov The Final Assault 1945 Novosti Press Agency Publishing House Moscow 1985 A short memoir of a rifleman of the 236th Guards Rifle Regiment Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 74th Guards Rifle Division amp oldid 970994147, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
