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East Pomeranian Offensive

Index East Pomeranian Offensive

The East Pomeranian Strategic Offensive operation (Восточно-Померанская наступательная операция) was an offensive by the Soviet Red Army in its fight against the German Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front. [1]

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Aleksandra Samusenko

Aleksandra Grigoryevna Samusenko (Александра Григорьевна Самусенко, Олександра Григорівна Самусенко; 1922 – 3 March 1945) was a Soviet commander of the T-34 tank and a liaison officer during World War II.

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Alexander Kabiskoy

Alexander Sergeyevich Kabiskoy (Russian: Александр Сергеевич Кабиской; 15 July 1920 – 15 March 1950) was a Soviet Air Force major, flying ace and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Alexander Kazankin

Alexander Fyodorovich Kazankin (Александр Фёдорович Казанкин; 15 April 1900 – 20 March 1955) was a Red Army Lieutenant general who commanded the Soviet airborne.

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Alexander Nikolayev

Alexander Petrovich Nikolayev (Russian: Александр Петрович Николаев; 14 November 1918 – 13 June 2009) was a Red Army senior lieutenant and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Andrei Getman

Andrei Lavrent'evich Getman (Russian: Андрей Лаврентьевич Гетман; 5 October (22 September OS) 1903, in the village Klepalov in Kursk Governorate (now Buryn Raion, Sumy Oblast of Ukraine) – 8 April 1987, Moscow) was a Soviet military commander, Army General (13 April 1964) and Hero of the Soviet Union (May 7, 1965).

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Andrey Matveyevich Andreyev

Andrey Matveyevich Andreyev (Russian: Андрей Матвеевич Андреев; 30 October 1905-17 November 1983) was a Soviet Army Colonel general and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Andrey Shebalkov

Andrey Georgyevich Shebalkov (30 October 1921 17 June 1980) was a Red Army senior sergeant and a Hero of the Soviet Union.

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April 1945

The following events occurred in April 1945.

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Army Group North

Army Group North (Heeresgruppe Nord) was a German strategic echelon formation, commanding a grouping of field armies during World War II.

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Army Group Vistula

Army Group Vistula was an Army Group of the Wehrmacht, formed on 24 January 1945.

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Artus Court

The Artus Court, formerly also Junkerhof, (Polish: Dwór Artusa, German: Artushof) is a building in the centre of Gdańsk, Poland (Danzig), at Długi Targ 44, which used to be the meeting place of merchants and a centre of social life.

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Battle of Kolberg (1945)

The Battle of Kolberg or Battle of Kołobrzeg (also, battle for Festung Kolberg) was the taking of the city of Kolberg, now the city of Kołobrzeg, in German Pomerania by the Soviet Army and its Polish allies from Nazi German forces during the World War II East Pomeranian Offensive.

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Boris Vladimirov

Boris Alexandrovich Vladimirov (14 April 1905 1 May 1978) was a Soviet Army lieutenant general and a Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Clemens Betzel

Clemens Betzel (9 June 1895 – 27 March 1945) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany who commanded the 4.

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Commanders of World War II

The Commanders of World War II were for the most part career officers.

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Dietrich von Saucken

Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard Kasimir Dietrich von Saucken (16 May 1892 – 27 September 1980) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.

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East Prussian Offensive

The East Prussian Offensive was a strategic offensive by the Soviet Red Army against the German Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front (World War II).

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Eastern Front (World War II)

The Eastern Front of World War II was a theatre of conflict between the European Axis powers and co-belligerent Finland against the Soviet Union, Poland and other Allies, which encompassed Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Northeast Europe (Baltics), and Southeast Europe (Balkans) from 22 June 1941 to 9 May 1945.

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Eberhard Kinzel

Eberhard Kinzel (18 October 1897 – 23 May 1945) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions.

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February 1945

The following events occurred in February 1945.

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Flight and expulsion of Germans from Poland during and after World War II

The flight and expulsion of Germans from Poland was the largest of a series of flights and expulsions of Germans in Europe during and after World War II.

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Florian Siwicki

Florian Siwicki (10 January 1925 – 11 March 2013) was a Polish career military officer, diplomat and a communist politician, as well as a General of the Polish Army.

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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.

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Franz Schlieper

Franz Schlieper (22 August 1905 – 4 April 1974) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.

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Franz Schwede

Franz Reinhold Schwede (5 March 1888 – 19 October 1960) was a Nazi German politician, Lord Mayor of Coburg and Gauleiter of Pomerania.

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Friedrich Hochbaum

Friedrich Hochbaum (7 August 1894 – 28 January 1955) was a German general during World War II.

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Friedrich Sixt

Friedrich Sixt (28 October 1895 – 4 August 1976) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions.

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Gdańsk

Gdańsk (Danzig) is a Polish city on the Baltic coast.

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German World War II strongholds

German strongholds during World War II (Festung "fortresses") were the selected towns and cities so designated by Adolf Hitler to resist the Allied offensives where the defenders were ordered to defend them at all costs.

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Golm War Cemetery

The Golm War Cemetery (Kriegsgräberstätte Golm) is a World War II cemetery near the village of Kamminke close to the German-Polish border on the island of Usedom maintained and managed by the German War Graves Commission.

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Grigory Levin

Grigory Mikhailovich Levin (10 January 1902 26 January 1983) was a Soviet Army colonel and a Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Hans Christern

Hans Christern (24 January 1900 – 17 June 1966) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II.

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Hans Voigt

Hans Voigt (21 February 1896 – 26 April 1969) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II.

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History of Poland (1939–1945)

The history of Poland from 1939 to 1945 encompasses primarily the period from the Invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany to the end of World War II.

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History of Pomerania

The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers.

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History of Pomerania (1933–1945)

History of Pomerania between 1933 and 1945 covers the period of one decade of the long history of Pomerania, lasting from the Adolf Hitler's rise to power until the end of World War II in Europe.

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History of Pomerania (1945–present)

History of Pomerania (1945–present) covers the history of Pomerania during World War II aftermath, the Communist and since 1989 Democratic era.

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Hmayak Babayan

Hmayak Grigoryevich Babayan (15 August 1901 21 April 1945) was an Armenian Red Army major general and a Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Invasion of Germany

Germany and Germanic lands have been invaded by foreign powers several times.

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Ivan Grishin

Ivan Tikhonovich Grishin (Russian: Иван Тихонович Гришин; 16 December 1901 – 20 June 1951) was a Soviet Army Colonel general and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Ivan Otmakhov

Ivan Grigoryevich Otmakhov (Russian: Иван Григорьевич Отмахов; 31 October 1923 – 23 April 1945) was a Red Army lieutenant and posthumous Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Job Odebrecht

Job Odebrecht (25 February 1892 – 20 November 1982) was a German general during World War II.

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Karl Rübel

Karl Rübel (16 August 1895 – 8 March 1945) was a German general during World War II.

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Kløvermarken

Kløvermarken (the Clover Field) is a large green space in the Amager East district of Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Konstantin Kabanov

Konstantin Mikhailovich Kabanov (Russian: Константин Михайлович Кабанов; 30 March 1922 – 13 April 1979) was a Soviet Air Force Colonel and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Konstantin Telegin

Konstantin Fedorovich Telegin (Константин Федорович Телегин,, Tatarsk, Russian Empire - 16 November 1981, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet general and a political officer.

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Kuzma Grebennik

Kuzma Yevdokimovich Grebennik (Russian: Кузьма Евдокимович Гребенник; 18 February 1900 – 22 September 1974) was a Red Army lieutenant general and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Latvian Legion

The Latvian Legion (Latviešu leģions) was a formation of the German Waffen-SS during World War II.

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Liberation (film series)

Liberation (Освобождение, translit. Osvobozhdenie, Befreiung, Wyzwolenie) is a film series released in 1970 and 1971, directed by Yuri Ozerov and shot in wide-format NIKFI process (70 mm).

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List of Heroes of the Soviet Union (Ab-Ay)

The Hero of the Soviet Union was the highest distinction of the Soviet Union.

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List of mayors of Danzig

This article lists the mayors (Bürgermeister) of Danzig (Gdańsk) from 1308 to 1945.

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List of Soviet armies

An army, besides the generalized meanings of ‘a country's armed forces’ or its ‘land forces’, is a type of formation in militaries of various countries, including the Soviet Union.

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List of Soviet divisions 1917–45

The Soviet Union's Red Army raised divisions during the Russian Civil War, and again during the interwar period from 1926.

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List of World War II battles

This is a list of World War II battles.

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Mikhail Kuchinsky

Mikhail Ivanovich Kuchinsky (Russian: Михаил Иванович Кучинский; 23 December 1911 – 1 January 1995) was a Belarusian Soviet Air Force Lieutenant colonel and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Mikhail Panov

Mikhail Feodorovich Panov (Russian: Михаил Фёдорович Панов; 21 November 1901, Ovchinikov, Pskov Oblast, Russian Empire – 8 May 1979, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet general.

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Nestor Kozin

Nestor Dmitryevich Kozin (Russian: Нестор Дмитриевич Козин; 28 October 1902 – 11 September 1992) was a Soviet Army major general.

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Nikolai Onoprienko

Nikolai Nikolayevich Onoprienko (Russian: Николай Николаевич Оноприенко; 19 December 1911 – 12 November 1979) was a Red Army colonel and World War II Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Nikolai Simoniak

Nikolai Pavlovich Simoniak (Симоняк Николай Павлович, – April 23, 1956) was a Soviet military commander.

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Nikolai Vedeneyev

Nikolai Denisovich Vedeneyev (28 March 1897 16 November 1964) was a Soviet Army lieutenant general and a Hero of the Soviet Union.

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North Western Operational Command

The North Western Operational Command (SZOK) is a command of the Belarus Ground Forces.

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Nowogard

Nowogard (Naugard; Nowògard) is a village in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship Province of northwestern Poland.

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Oksbøl Refugee Camp

The Oksbøl Refugee Camp was the largest camp for German Refugees in Denmark after World War II.

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Operation Hannibal

Operation Hannibal was a German naval operation involving the evacuation by sea of German troops and civilians from Courland, East Prussia, and the Polish Corridor from mid-January to May 1945 as the Red Army advanced during the East Prussian and East Pomeranian Offensives and subsidiary operations.

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Operation Solstice

Operation Solstice (Unternehmen Sonnenwende), also known as Unternehmen Husarenritt or the "Stargard tank battle", was one of the last German armoured offensive operations on the Eastern Front in World War II.

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Paul Drekmann

Paul Drekmann (13 November 1893 – 9 March 1960) was a German general during World War II.

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Pavel Terentyevich Korobkov

Pavel Terentyevich Korobkov (Russian: Павел Терентьевич Коробков; 5 October 1909 – 12 April 1978) was a Soviet Air Force major general, flying ace and a Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Poland's Wedding to the Sea

Poland's Wedding to the Sea was a nationalist ceremony meant to symbolize restored Polish access to the Baltic Sea that was lost in 1793 by the Partitions of Poland.

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Polish contribution to World War II

The European theatre of World War II opened with the German invasion of Poland on Friday September 1, 1939 and the Soviet invasion of Poland on September 17, 1939.

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Pomeranian

Pomeranian is an adjective referring to Pomerania, an area divided between Poland and Germany.

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Pomeranian Evangelical Church

The Pomeranian Evangelical Church (Pommersche Evangelische Kirche; PEK) was a Protestant regional church in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, serving the citizens living in Hither Pomerania.

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Province of Pomerania (1815–1945)

The Province of Pomerania (Provinz Pommern) was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free State of Prussia from 1815 until 1945.

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Prussian Union of Churches

The Prussian Union of Churches (known under multiple other names) was a major Protestant church body which emerged in 1817 from a series of decrees by Frederick William III of Prussia that united both Lutheran and Reformed denominations in Prussia.

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Pyrzyce

Pyrzyce (Pyritz, Kashubian: Përzëca), is a town in Pomerania, north-western Poland, with 13,331 inhabitants (2007).

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Rifle corps (Soviet Union)

A rifle corps (translit) was a Soviet corps-level military formation during the mid-twentieth century.

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Rufina Gasheva

Rufina Sergeyevna Gasheva (14 October 1921 1 May 2012) was a Soviet aviator during World War II who served with the all-female 588th Night Bomber Regiment.

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Samland Offensive

The Samland Offensive was a Soviet offensive on the Eastern Front in the final stages of World War II.

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Semyon Bogdanov

Semyon llyich Bogdanov (Семён Ильич Богданов) (1894–1960) was a Soviet Marshal of the armored troops, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, recipient of many other awards.

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Sergei Rudenko (general)

Serhi Gnatovich Rudenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Гнатович Руденко, Russified: Сергей Игнатьевич Руденко;, Korop, Russian Empire - 10 July 1990, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet Marshal of the aviation.

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Siegmund Freiherr von Schleinitz

Siegmund Freiherr von Schleinitz (23 July 1890 – 30 November 1968) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II.

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Silesian Offensives

The Silesian Offensives were two separate offensives conducted in February and March 1945 by the Soviet Red Army against the Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front in World War II during the push to Berlin.

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Skarszewy

Skarszewy (Skarszewò, Schöneck in Westpreußen) is a small town south of Gdańsk in Starogard Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland.

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Sobir Rakhimov

Sobir Umar o'g'li Rakhimov (25 January 1902 – 26 March 1945) was an Uzbek Red Army Major general and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Stowięcino

Stowięcino (Stojentin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Główczyce, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.

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Strategic operations of the Red Army in World War II

The strategic operations of the Red Army in World War II were major military events carried out between 1941 and 1945 on the Eastern Front or in 1945 in the Far East during the Second World War.

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Timeline of Gdańsk

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Gdańsk, Poland.

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Tulen Kabilov

Tulen Kabilov (Kazakh: Төлен Қабылов; Russian: Тулен Кабилов) (1917 – 10 April 1945) was a Kazakh Red Army sergeant and posthumous Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Vistula–Oder Offensive

The Vistula–Oder Offensive was a successful Red Army operation on the Eastern Front in the European Theatre of World War II in January 1945.

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Vladimir Janjgava

Vladimir (Nikolayevich) Janjgava (ვლადიმერ ჯანჯღავა; May 19, 1907 – April 10, 1982) was an ethnic Georgian Soviet Army Lieutenant General and Hero of the Soviet Union who participated in battles during the Winter War and was a specialist in infantry warfare during World War II. Janigava held command of various infantry regiments, divisions and corps of the Soviet Army.

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Vladimir Kabanov

Vladimir Yegorovich Kabanov (Russian: Владимир Егорович Кабанов; 22 August 1918 – 17 August 1977) was a Soviet Air Force captain and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Vladimir Kryukov (general)

Vladimir Vikotorovich Kryukov (– 16 August 1959) was a Soviet Army lieutenant general and a Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Waffen-SS

The Waffen-SS (Armed SS) was the armed wing of the Nazi Party's SS organisation.

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Wilhelm Weber (SS officer)

Wilhelm Weber (19 March 1918 – 2 March 1980) was a mid-level commander in the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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XXIII Army Corps (Wehrmacht)

German XXIII.

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XXVII Army Corps (Wehrmacht)

The XXVII Corps (XXVII., or XXVII.AK) was an infantry corps in the German Army.

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XXXIX Panzer Corps

The XXXIX Panzer Corps (XXXIX.Panzerkorps, also previously designated the XXXIX.Armeekorps (mot)) was a German panzer corps which saw action on the Western and Eastern Fronts during World War II.

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Yevgeny Kabanov

Yevgeny Ivanovich Kabanov (Russian: Евгений Иванович Кабанов; 20 November 1918 – 19 June 1989) was a Soviet Naval Aviation major general and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Yrjö Vesa

Yrjö Waldemar Vesa (12 April 1898 — 4 December 1967) was a Finnish engineer, businessman and vuorineuvos.

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102nd Rifle Division

The 102nd Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army which participated in the Second World War.

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10th Guards Motor Rifle Division

The 10th Guards Motor Rifle Division was a division of the Soviet Ground Forces.

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112th "Revolutionary Mongolia" Tank Brigade

The 112th "Revolutionary Mongolia" Tank Brigade (r), previously the 112th Tank Brigade, was a military formation in the Red Army, funded by contributions from the People's Republic of Mongolia, during World War II.

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12th Guards Rifle Corps

The 12th Guards Rifle Corps was a corps of the Soviet Union's Red Army.

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12th Luftwaffe Field Division (Germany)

12.Luftwaffen-Feld-Division was formed within the German Nazi Luftwaffe Field Division at the end of 1942, from Flieger-Regiment 12, and assigned to Army Group North in early 1943.

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142nd Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 142nd Rifle Division began service in August, 1939 as a standard Red Army rifle division, which participated in the Winter War against Finland.

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14th Railway Facilities Protection Division NKVD

The 14th Division of the NKVD of the USSR for the Protection of railway facilities (Russian: 14-я дивизия войск НКВД СССР по охране железнодорожных сооружений) was a military formation of the USSR in the Great Patriotic War.

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15th Rifle Division

The 15th Rifle Division (15-я стрелковая дивизия) was a military formation of the Red Army formed by renaming the Red Army's Inza Revolutionary Division on 30 April 1919.

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16th Guards Tank Division

The 16th Guards Tank Division was a tank division of the Soviet Army and later the Russian Ground Forces.

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18th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 18th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Soviet Union's Red Army during the Russian Civil War, Polish–Soviet War, Winter War and World War II.

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193rd Tank Division

The 193rd Tank Division was originally a Red Army infantry division that was reorganised after World War II as a mechanised and then a tank division of the Soviet Army.

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19th Army (Soviet Union)

The 19th Army was a field army of the Soviet Union's Red Army, formed in 1941 and active during the Second World War.

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1st Armoured Brigade (Poland)

Polish 1st Armoured Brigade of the defenders of Westerplatte (1 Brygada Pancerna im.) or Polish 1st Warsaw Armoured Brigade (Polish: 1 Warszawska Brygada Pancerna) was a military unit in the Ludowe Wojsko Polskie.

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1st Guards Tank Division

The 1st Guards Tank Division was a tank division of the Soviet Army from 1945 to 1947, stationed in Neuruppin.

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1st Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The Soviet 1st Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Soviet Union's Red Army, it is unclear when the division was first established.

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20th Guards Motor Rifle Division

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23rd Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 23rd Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army and Soviet Army, formed three times.

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27th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

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281st Rifle Division

The 281rd Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II.

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290th Rifle Division

The 290th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II.

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2nd Belorussian Front

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2nd Guards Tank Army

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310th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

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311th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 311th Rifle Division was a standard Red Army rifle division formed on July 14, 1941 at Kirov before being sent to the vicinity of Leningrad, where it spent most of the war, sharing a similar combat path with its "sister", the 310th Rifle Division.

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313th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 313th Rifle Division was a standard Red Army rifle division formed on July 15, 1941 in the Udmurt ASSR before being sent to the vicinity of Leningrad, first in the 7th Separate Army east of Lake Ladoga, and later in 32nd Army of Karelian Front, where it spent most of the war facing the Finnish Army in East Karelia.

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321st Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 321st Rifle Division was formed in September 1941, as a standard Red Army rifle division, based on an existing division of militia.

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323rd Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 323rd Rifle Division was formed as a standard Red Army rifle division late in the summer of 1941, as part of the massive buildup of new Soviet fighting formations at that time.

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326th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 326th Rifle Division was formed as a standard Red Army rifle division late in the summer of 1941, as part of the massive buildup of new Soviet fighting formations in response to the German invasion.

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328th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 328th Rifle Division was formed as a standard Red Army rifle division at Yaroslavl late in the summer of 1941, as part of the massive buildup of new Soviet fighting formations in response to the German invasion.

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33rd Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 33rd Rifle Division was a rifle division of the Red Army and Soviet Army, formed twice.

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354th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

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372nd Rifle Division

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37th Guards Rifle Division

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3rd Shock Army

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413th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 413th Rifle Division was formed as a standard Red Army rifle division in the summer of 1941 in the Far Eastern Front.

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416th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 416th Rifle Division was formed for the first time as a standard Red Army rifle division late in 1941, after the Soviet winter counteroffensive had begun, but was soon re-designated.

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42nd Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 42nd Rifle Division was a unit of the Red Army during the Great Patriotic War.

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47th Army

The 47th Army (47-я армия) of the Soviet Union's Red Army was an army-level command active from 1941 to 1946.

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49th Army

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5th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 5th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Soviet Union's Red Army, formed twice.

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61st Army (Soviet Union)

The 61st Army was a field army of the Red Army and the Soviet Ground Forces.

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65th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division (Soviet Union)

The 65th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division was an anti-aircraft artillery division of the Soviet Union's Red Army (later the Soviet Army) during World War II and the early postwar period.

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69th Fortress Brigade (Russia)

The 69th Fortress Brigade is a unique fortifications brigade of the Russian Ground Forces, stationed at Babstovo and part of the 35th Army.

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69th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 69th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army and later the Soviet Army, formed twice.

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6th Assault Aviation Corps

The 6th Assault Aviation Corps was a ground attack formation of the Red Air Force in the Second World War.

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70th Army (Soviet Union)

The 70th Army was a Soviet field army during World War II.

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75th Guards Rifle Division

The 75th Guards Rifle Division was a Red Army infantry division during World War II and afterwards, which later became the 75th Guards Tank Division and was finally disbanded in the 1990s. The 75th Guards Rifle Division was redesignated at the beginning of March 1943 from the second formation of the 95th Rifle Division in recognition of the latter's courage and heroism during the Battle of Stalingrad. It fought in the Battle of Kursk, defending positions around Ponyri on the northern face of the Kursk Bulge, and was awarded the Order of the Red Banner for its actions. The division fought in Operation Kutuzov and the Battle of the Dnieper in the summer and early fall. It was awarded the honorific "Bakhmach" for helping to capture that city. The division then fought in the Battle of Kiev and advanced into eastern Belarus towards the end of the year. In January 1944 it fought in the Kalinkovichi–Mozyr Offensive and received the Order of Suvorov, 2nd class for its actions. From late June the 75th Guards fought in Operation Bagration, advancing westwards into Belarus. For its actions the division was awarded its second Order of the Red Banner. In September the division was transferred to the Baltic and fought in the Riga Offensive. It was relocated to eastern Poland in December and fought in the Vistula–Oder Offensive, East Pomeranian Offensive, and Battle of Berlin in the final months of the war. Postwar, the division was withdrawn to Tula and downsized into the 17th Separate Guards Rifle Brigade. The brigade was relocated to Chuguyev, and became the 64th Guards Mechanized Division in 1953. In 1954 it became the 14th Guards Heavy Tank Division, and in 1965 it was redesignated the 75th Guards Tank Division. The division was downsized into a storage base in 1989, and finally disbanded in 1990.

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76th Guards Air Assault Division

The 76th Guards Air Assault Division is a division of the Russian Airborne Troops based in Pskov.

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7th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)

The 7th Panzer Division was an armored formation of the German Army in World War II.

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9th Tank Division (Soviet Union)

The 9th Tank Division was the designation of two separate formations of the Soviet Army.

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East Pomeranian Strategic Offensive Operation, East Pommeranian Offensive, Pomeranian Offensive, Pommeranian Offensive.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Pomeranian_Offensive

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