4th Guards Cavalry Corps
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4th Guards Cavalry Corps on the march during the Odessa operation (April 1944)
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The 4th Guards Kuban Order of Lenin Order of Suvorov, Order of Kutuzov Cossack Cavalry Corps was a cavalry corps of the Red Army from 1942 to 1946. It was formed on 27 August 1942 from the . It was disbanded in 1946 by being redesignated the 4th Guards Cavalry Division. As 4th Guards Cavalry Division, it was the last cavalry division in the Soviet Army, disbanding in 1955.[1]
From October 1942 to October 1944 (or longer) the 30th Cavalry Division served with the corps.
Commanders[]
- Lieutenant General (27.08.1942 - 03.11.1943)
- Lieutenant General Issa Pliyev (04.11.1943 - 05.11.1944)
- Major General Vasily Golovskoy (05.11.1944 - 08.04.1945)
- Lieutenant General (12.04.1945 - end of war)
Notes[]
- ^ Feskov et al 2013, pp. 232–233.
References[]
- Feskov, V.I.; Golikov, V.I.; Kalashnikov, K.A.; Slugin, S.A. (2013). Вооруженные силы СССР после Второй Мировой войны: от Красной Армии к Советской [The Armed Forces of the USSR after World War II: From the Red Army to the Soviet: Part 1 Land Forces] (in Russian). Tomsk: Scientific and Technical Literature Publishing. ISBN 9785895035306.
Further reading[]
- От Кубани до Праги, Краснодар, 1972
- Плиев И. А., Дорогами войны, Орджоникидзе, 1973
- Казаки-гвардейцы, Краснодар, 1980
- Четвёртый гвардейский Кубанский, Краснодар, 1981
- Central Archive of the Russian Ministry of Defence (Центральный архив Министерства обороны РФ) (ЦАМО), ф. 10 гв. кд., оп. 1, д.50, л. 192
- ЦАМО, ф. 4 гв. кк.; оп. 1, д. 30, л. 2.
- ЦАМО, ф. 40 гв. кп, оп. 345798, д.1 л. 7.
- Хранилище документов новейшей истории Республики Адыгея (ХДНИ РА)ф. 1,оп. 2., д. 84, связка30, лл. 237—239.
- . (1998). Адыгейский полк в боях за Советскую Родину. Maikop: РИПО «Адыгея». p. 568. ISBN 5-7992-0021-7.
- Глухов В.М., Ачмиз А.Г. (2008). Адыгея в дни Великой Отечественной войны. : ОАО <<Полиграфиздат «Адыгея»>>. Научный редактор доктор исторических наук Ачмиз А.Г. pp. 266–293. ISBN 978-5-7992-0488-4.
- Soviet Military Encyclopedia: [В 8 томах]. Vol. 4 "К-22"-Линейный. Moscow, Voenizdat. Пред.Гл. комиссии Н. В. Огарков. 1977. pp. 502–503.
Categories:
- Cavalry corps of the Soviet Union
- Military units and formations disestablished in 1946
- Cossack military units and formations