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The 383rd 'Miners' Rifle Division (383-я 'шахтёрская' стрелковая дивизия) was a formation of the Red Army, created during the Second World War.[1]

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  1. 57 relations: Anatoly Petrakovsky, Anti-tank warfare, Artillery, Azerbaijan, Battle of Berlin, Battle of the Caucasus, Boevoi sostav Sovetskoi armii, Colonel, Crimea, Crimean offensive, Donbas, Donetsk, Eastern Front (World War II), Feodosia, Frunze Military Academy, German Army (1935–1945), Grenade, Headquarters, Hero of the Soviet Union, Infantry, Ivan Zinoviev, Kerch, Kerch Strait, Kerch–Eltigen operation, Komsomol, Konstantin Provalov, Land mine, List of Soviet divisions 1917–1945, Major general, Mining, Ministry of Defense (Soviet Union), Mortar (weapon), Novorossiysk, Order of Suvorov, Order of the Red Banner, Petroleum reservoir, Pokrovsk, Ukraine, Red Army, Selydove, Separate Coastal Army, Sevastopol, Southern Front (Soviet Union), Southern Group of Forces, Soviet Army, Transcaucasus Front, Ukraine, Ukrainian Ground Forces, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Wehrmacht, World War II, ... Expand index (7 more) »

  2. History of Donetsk Oblast

Anatoly Petrakovsky

Anatoly Iosifovich Petrakovsky (Russian: Анатолий Иосифович Петраковский; 28 December 1901 – 3 September 1969) was a Ukrainian Soviet Army major general and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Anti-tank warfare

Anti-tank warfare originated during World War I from the desire to develop technology and tactics to destroy tanks.

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Artillery

Artillery are ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms.

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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.

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Battle of Berlin

The Battle of Berlin, designated as the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the last major offensives of the European theatre of World War II.

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Battle of the Caucasus

The Battle of the Caucasus was a series of Axis and Soviet operations in the Caucasus as part of the Eastern Front of World War II.

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Boevoi sostav Sovetskoi armii

Boevoi sostav Sovetskoi armii ("Combat composition of the Soviet army") is an official Second World War Soviet Army order of battle published in five parts from 1963 through 1990 by the Voroshilov Academy of the General Staff and Voenizdat.

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Colonel

Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col, or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries.

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Crimea

Crimea is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov.

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Crimean offensive

The Crimean offensive (8 April – 12 May 1944), known in German sources as the Battle of the Crimea, was a series of offensives by the Red Army directed at the German-held Crimea.

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Donbas

The Donbas (Донба́с) or Donbass (Донба́сс) is a historical, cultural, and economic region in eastern Ukraine.

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Donetsk

Donetsk (Донецьк; Донецк), formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka (or Hughesovka), Stalin, and Stalino, is an industrial city in eastern Ukraine located on the Kalmius River in Donetsk Oblast, which is currently occupied by Russia as the capital of the Donetsk People's Republic.

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Eastern Front (World War II)

The Eastern Front, also known as the Great Patriotic War in the Soviet Union and its successor states, and the German–Soviet War in contemporary German and Ukrainian historiographies, was a theatre of World War II fought between the European Axis powers and Allies, including the Soviet Union (USSR) and Poland.

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Feodosia

Feodosia (Феодосія, Теодосія, Feodosiia, Teodosiia; Феодосия, Feodosiya), also called in English Theodosia (from), is a city on the Crimean coast of the Black Sea.

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Frunze Military Academy

The M. V. Frunze Military Academy (Военная академия имени М.), or in full the Military Order of Lenin and the October Revolution, Red Banner, Order of Suvorov Academy in the name of M. V. Frunze (Военная орденов Ленина и Октябрьской Революции, Краснознамённая, ордена Суворова академия имени М.), was a military academy of the Soviet and later the Russian Armed Forces.

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German Army (1935–1945)

The German Army (Heer) was the land forces component of the Wehrmacht, the regular armed forces of Nazi Germany, from 1935 until it effectively ceased to exist in 1945 and then was formally dissolved in August 1946.

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Grenade

A grenade is an explosive weapon typically thrown by hand (also called hand grenade), but can also refer to a shell (explosive projectile) shot from the muzzle of a rifle (as a rifle grenade) or a grenade launcher.

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Headquarters

Headquarters (commonly referred to as HQ) denotes the location where most, if not all, of the important functions of an organization are coordinated.

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Hero of the Soviet Union

The title Hero of the Soviet Union (translit) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded together with the Order of Lenin personally or collectively for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society.

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Infantry

Infantry is a specialization of military personnel who engage in warfare combat.

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Ivan Zinoviev

Ivan Dmitrievich Zinoviev (Russian: Иван Дмитриевич Зиновьев; 17 January 1905 – 1942) was a Red Army colonel and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Kerch

Kerch, also known as Keriç or Kerich, is a city of regional significance on the Kerch Peninsula in the east of Crimea.

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Kerch Strait

The Kerch Strait is a strait in Eastern Europe.

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Kerch–Eltigen operation

The Kerch–Eltigen operation was a World War II amphibious offensive made in November 1943 by the Red Army as a precursor to the Crimean offensive (8 April-12 May 1944), with the object of defeating and forcing the withdrawal of the German forces from the Crimea.

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Komsomol

The All-Union Leninist Young Communist League, usually known as Komsomol, was a political youth organization in the Soviet Union.

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Konstantin Provalov

Konstantin Ivanovich Provalov (Russian: Константин Иванович Провалов; 12 June 1906 – 8 December 1981) was a Soviet Army Colonel general and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Land mine

A land mine, or landmine, is an explosive weapon concealed under or camouflaged on the ground, and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets, ranging from combatants to vehicles and tanks, as they pass over or near it.

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List of Soviet divisions 1917–1945

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

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Major general

Major general is a military rank used in many countries.

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Mining

Mining is the extraction of valuable geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth.

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Ministry of Defense (Soviet Union)

The Ministry of Defense (Minoboron; Министерство обороны СССР) was a government ministry in the Soviet Union, which supervised the Soviet Armed Forces.

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Mortar (weapon)

A mortar today is usually a simple, lightweight, man-portable, muzzle-loaded cannon, consisting of a smooth-bore (although some models use a rifled barrel) metal tube fixed to a base plate (to spread out the recoil) with a lightweight bipod mount and a sight.

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Novorossiysk

Novorossiysk (Новоросси́йск) is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

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Order of Suvorov

The Order of Suvorov is a military decoration of the Russian Federation named in honor of Russian Generalissimo Prince Alexander Suvorov (1729–1800).

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The Order of the Red Banner (Orden Krasnogo Znameni) was the first Soviet military decoration.

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Petroleum reservoir

A petroleum reservoir or oil and gas reservoir is a subsurface accumulation of hydrocarbons contained in porous or fractured rock formations.

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Pokrovsk, Ukraine

Pokrovsk (Покровськ,; Покровск), formerly known as Krasnoarmiisk (until 2016) and Grishino (until 1934), is a city and the administrative center of Pokrovsk Raion in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

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Red Army

The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.

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Selydove

Selydove (Селидове,; Селидово, formerly: Selydivka) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

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Separate Coastal Army

The Separate Coastal Army (Приморская армия), also translated to English as Independent Coastal Army, was an army-level unit in the Red Army that fought in World War II. 383rd Rifle Division and Separate Coastal Army are military units and formations established in 1941.

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Sevastopol

Sevastopol, sometimes written Sebastopol, is the largest city in Crimea and a major port on the Black Sea.

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Southern Front (Soviet Union)

The Southern Front was a front, a formation about the size of an army group of the Soviet Army during the Second World War.

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Southern Group of Forces

The Southern Group of Forces (YUGV) was a Soviet Armed Forces formation formed twice following the Second World War, most notably around the time of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.

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Soviet Army

The Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union (Sovetskiye sukhoputnye voyska) was the land warfare service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces from 1946 to 1992.

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Transcaucasus Front

The Transcaucasus Front (Закавказский Фронт), also translated as Transcaucasian Front, was a front of the Soviet Red Army—a military formation comparable to an army group, not a geographic military front—during the Second World War.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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Ukrainian Ground Forces

The Ukrainian Ground Forces (SVZSU, Сухопутні війська Збройнихсил України), also referred to as the Ukrainian army, are the land forces of Ukraine and one of the eight branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (Ukrainska Radianska Sotsialistychna Respublika; Ukrainskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), abbreviated as the Ukrainian SSR, UkSSR, and also known as Soviet Ukraine or just Ukraine, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union from 1922 until 1991.

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Wehrmacht

The Wehrmacht were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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18th Army (Soviet Union)

The 18th Army of the Soviet Union's Red Army was formed on 21 June 1941 on the basis of HQ Kharkov Military District and armies of the Kiev Special Military District. 383rd Rifle Division and 18th Army (Soviet Union) are military units and formations established in 1941.

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1st Belorussian Front

The 1st Belorussian Front (Пéрвый Белорусский фронт, Pervyy Belorusskiy front, also romanized "Byelorussian"), known without a numeral as the Belorussian Front between October 1943 and February 1944, was a major formation of the Red Army during World War II, being equivalent to a Western army group.

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339th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)

The 339th Rifle Division was first formed in late August, 1941, as a standard Red Army rifle division, at Rostov-on-Don. 383rd Rifle Division and 339th Rifle Division (Soviet Union) are infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II and military units and formations established in 1941.

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33rd Army (Soviet Union)

The Red Army's 33rd Army was a Soviet field army during the Second World War. 383rd Rifle Division and 33rd Army (Soviet Union) are military units and formations established in 1941.

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393rd Rifle Division

The 393rd Rifle Division was raised in 1941 as an infantry division of the Red Army, and fought against the German invasion Operation Barbarossa. 383rd Rifle Division and 393rd Rifle Division are infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II and military units and formations established in 1941.

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395th Rifle Division

The 395th Rifle Division was converted from a militia division to a regular infantry division of the Red Army in October 1941. 383rd Rifle Division and 395th Rifle Division are infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II and military units and formations established in 1941.

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89th Rifle Division

The 89th Taman Red Banner Orders of Kutuzov and the Red Star Rifle Division (89-я стрелковая Таманская Краснознамённая орденов Кутузова и Красной Звезды дивизия), or the Tamanyan Division, was a distinguished division in the Soviet Red Army during the Second World War. 383rd Rifle Division and 89th Rifle Division are infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II and military units and formations established in 1941.

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See also

History of Donetsk Oblast

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/383rd_Rifle_Division

Also known as 383 Rifle Division, 383rd Division, 383rd Rifle Division (Soviet Union).

, 18th Army (Soviet Union), 1st Belorussian Front, 339th Rifle Division (Soviet Union), 33rd Army (Soviet Union), 393rd Rifle Division, 395th Rifle Division, 89th Rifle Division.