The 52nd Rifle Corps was a corps of the
Soviet Red Army. It was part of the
24th Army. It took part in the
Eastern Front of
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
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Organization
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91st Rifle Division
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119th Rifle Division
The 119th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army, formed three times.
It was originally raised at Krasnoyarsk in 1939 as a motor rifle division until the following year when it was reorganized as a standard Red Army rifle divisio ...
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166th Rifle Division
Commanders
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Franz Perkhorovich
Franz Iosifovich Perkhorovich (; 27 May 1894 11 October 1961) was a Belarusian Soviet Army lieutenant general and a Hero of the Soviet Union.
Perkhorovich served in World War I as an Imperial Russian Army junior officer, then joined the Bolshe ...
Rifle corps of the Soviet Union
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