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184th Rifle Division
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| 184th Rifle Division 184-я стрелковая дивизия |
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|---|---|
| Active | 1941/42-? |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Red Army |
| Type | Infantry division |
| Part of | 2nd Guards Corps (39th Army), 3rd Armored Army, 5th Army, 62nd Army |
| Nickname | Dukhovshchinskaya (Духовщинская) |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Kursk[1], Battle of Stalingrad[2], Battle of Smolensk[3], Third Battle of Kharkov,[4] Dukhovshchinsk-Demidovo Operation[5] |
The 184th Red Banner Rifle Division (Russian: 184-я Краснознамëнная стрелковая дивизия, abbreviated: 184-я сд) was a Soviet Red Army division during World War II. Among most notable division members was Roza Shanina. On July 12, 1944 the division liberated Trakai jointly with the 45th Rifle Corps. During the counter-offensive in Eastern Prussia the division hoisted the flag of the Soviet Union on the Soviet state border.[6]
| Name | Date |
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| Colonel Samuil Koyda | March 15, 1942 - January 18, 1943; February 11, 1943 - March 1, 1943 |
| Major Pavel Galuza | January 23, 1943 - February 10, 1943 |
| Colonel Stepan Khoteyev | March 18, 1943 - May 23, 1943 |
| Colonel Samuil Tsukaryov | May 24, 1943 - December 12, 1943 |
| Colonel Aleksandr Belov | December 13, 1943 - June 1, 1944 |
| Major-General Basan Gorodovikov | June 10, 1944 - December 11, 1944; February 19, 1945 - September 3, 1945 |
| Colonel Ivan Mayskiy | December 12, 1944 - January 15, 1945 |
| Major-General Rakhim-Sagib Maksutov | January 17, 1945 - February 18, 1945 |
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