Korsun–Cherkassy Pocket order of battle
This order of battle lists the Soviet and German forces involved in the Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy Pocket in January–February 1944.
Soviet
Front | Army | Corps | Division |
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1st Ukrainian Vatutin | 27th Army Trofimenko | 47th Rifle Corps | 38th Rifle Division |
136th Rifle Division | |||
180th Rifle Division | |||
Subordinated to army | 206th Rifle Division | ||
309th Rifle Division | |||
337th Rifle Division | |||
159th Fortified Region | |||
40th Army Zhmachenko | 50th Rifle Corps | 74th Rifle Division | |
163rd Rifle Division | |||
240th Rifle Division | |||
51st Rifle Corps (to SW of pocket) | 167th Rifle Division | ||
232nd Rifle Division | |||
340th Rifle Division | |||
Subordinated to army | Czechoslovak Brigade | ||
6th Tank Army Kravchenko | 5th Mechanized Corps | ||
5th Guards Tank Corps | |||
Subordinated to front | Direct front control | 42nd Guards Rifle Division | |
237th Rifle Division | |||
389th Rifle Division | |||
1st Guards Cavalry Corps | |||
1st Guards Artillery Division | |||
3rd Guards Rocket Launcher Division | |||
2nd Ukrainian Konev | 4th Guards Army Ryzhov | 20th Guards Rifle Corps | 5th Guards Airborne Division |
66th Guards Rifle Division | |||
375th Rifle Division | |||
21st Guards Rifle Corps | 69th Guards Rifle Division | ||
138th Rifle Division | |||
52nd Army Koroteev | 73rd Rifle Corps | 7th Guards Airborne Division | |
62nd Guards Rifle Division | |||
78th Rifle Corps | 254th Rifle Division | ||
373rd Rifle Division | |||
Subordinated to army | 294th Rifle Division | ||
5th Guards Tank Army Rotmistrov | 18th Tank Corps | ||
29th Tank Corps | |||
Subordinated to front | 26th Guards Rifle Corps | 25th Guards Rifle Division | |
6th Rifle Division | |||
31st Rifle Division | |||
Direct front control | 89th Guards Rifle Division | ||
5th Guards Cavalry Corps | |||
20th Tank Corps |
German
Army Group | Army | Corps | Division |
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South Manstein | 8th Army Wöhler | XI Corps Stemmermann (encircled) | 5th SS Panzer Division |
5th SS Infantry Brigade | |||
57th Infantry Division | |||
72nd Infantry Division | |||
389th Infantry Division | |||
XXXXVII Panzer Corps (relief force) | 3rd Panzer Division | ||
11th Panzer Division | |||
13th Panzer Division | |||
14th Panzer Division | |||
1st Panzer Army Hube | XXXXII Corps Lieb (encircled) | Corps Detachment B | |
88th Infantry Division | |||
1/3 of 168th Infantry Division | |||
III Panzer Corps (relief force) | 1st Panzer Division | ||
16th Panzer Division | |||
17th Panzer Division | |||
1st SS Panzer Division | |||
198th Infantry Division | |||
Bäke Heavy Tank Regiment |
References
- Soviet: Soviet General Staff Official Orders of Battle for January and February 1944. (Combat composition of the Soviet Army)
- Frieser, Karl-Heinz; Schmider, Klaus; Schönherr, Klaus; Schreiber, Gerhard; Ungváry, Kristián; Wegner, Bernd (2007). Die Ostfront 1943/44 – Der Krieg im Osten und an den Nebenfronten [The Eastern Front 1943–1944: The War in the East and on the Neighbouring Fronts] (in German). Vol. VIII. München: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt. ISBN 978-3-421-06235-2.
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