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Military unit
The 29th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army and later the Soviet Army. It was first formed in November 1920 from the 1st Siberian
29th_Rifle_Division
Topics referred to by the same term
29th Guards Mechanized Division 29th Guards Rifle Division, Soviet Union 29th Rifle Division, Soviet Union, later the 29th Motor Rifle Division 29th Division
29th_Division
Military unit
The 29th Rifle Corps (Lithuanian: 29-asis teritorinis šaulių korpusas) was formed several times in the Soviet Red Army, each formation primarily seeing
29th_Rifle_Corps
Russian Ground Forces formation
Guards Rifle Division was reformed as 29th Guards Mechanised Division, with the 94th, 93rd, and 92nd Guards Mechanised Regiments. On 25 June 1957 29th Guards
38th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade
38th_Separate_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Brigade
Ukrainian Ground Forces formation
World War II as 29th Rifle Division (2nd formation) of the Soviet Ground Forces. In 1943 it was restructured as the 72nd Guards Rifle Division of the Soviet
72nd_Mechanized_Brigade
Active Russian Ground Forces formation
the Soviet high command and it was given the title 29th Guards Rifle Division and the 17th Rifle Regiment received the Order of the Red Banner. Its regiments
144th Guards Motor Rifle Division
144th_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division
US Army National Guard formation
The 29th Infantry Division (29th ID), also known as the "Blue and Gray Division", is an infantry division of the United States Army based at Fort Belvoir
29th Infantry Division (United States)
29th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
5.45. 29th Rifle Division — established at Omsk in 1920 as 4th Rifle Division, became 29th Rifle Division that year. As 29th Motorised Division, wiped
List of infantry divisions of the Soviet Union 1917–1957
List_of_infantry_divisions_of_the_Soviet_Union_1917–1957
Large military unit or formation
Army rifle divisions were converted to mechanised (infantry) divisions. From 1957, all rifle and mechanised divisions became "motor rifle divisions" (MRDs)
Division_(military)
Military unit
as part of the 29th Lithuanian Territorial Rifle Corps on the basis of the 1st Infantry Division of the Lithuanian Army: With 29th Rifle Corps of 11th
179th_Rifle_Division
Military District as assistant commander of the 29th Rifle Division, and rose to command the 5th Rifle Division in February 1932. From December 1932 to November
Filipp_Yershakov
Motor rifle division of the Soviet military
Motor Rifle Division was a division of the Soviet Ground Forces. Volodymyr Zelenskyy's grandfather, Semyon Ivanovych Zelenskyy served in this division as
57th Guards Motor Rifle Division
57th_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division
Russian Ground Forces formation
Banner Motor Rifle Division (Military Unit Number 29410 until September 1987; MUN 28320 thereafter) is a Russian military unit. The division was formed
42nd Guards Motor Rifle Division
42nd_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division
Russian Ground Forces formation
Motor Rifle Division also moved to Mongolia, and the 198th Motor Rifle Division was formed in its place, coming under the control of the 29th Army. In
29th Guards Combined Arms Army
29th_Guards_Combined_Arms_Army
Military unit
The 138th Rifle Division was twice formed as an infantry division of the Red Army, first as part of the buildup of forces immediately after the start
138th_Rifle_Division
WWII Red Army unit
losses. In November 1944, a new 365th Rifle Division was formed in the Far Eastern Front, based on the 29th Rifle Brigade, and saw action in the Soviet
365th_Rifle_Division
Michael. "31st Guards Motorised Rifle Division". www.ww2.dk. Retrieved 3 May 2016. Holm, Michael. "29th Motorised Rifle Division". www.ww2.dk. Retrieved 3 May
List of Soviet Army divisions 1989–1991
List_of_Soviet_Army_divisions_1989–1991
Military unit
Gorky Oblast. Personnel came from remnants of the 184th Rifle Division (former 29th Rifle Corps), the Lithuanians that were longtime inhabitants of
16th_Rifle_Division
Soviet military formation
mid-twentieth century. Rifle corps were made up of a varying number of rifle divisions, although the allocation of three rifle divisions to a rifle corps was common
Rifle_corps_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
The 183rd Rifle Division was formed as an infantry division of the Red Army following the Soviet occupation of the Baltic states, based on the shtat (table
183rd_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Armoured Brigade". Orders of Battle.com. v t e 29th Armoured Brigade War Diary https://sites.google.com/view/11th-armoured-division/29th-arm-brigade
29th_Armoured_Brigade
Armed forces of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
The army existed until 30 August 1940 before being transformed into the 29th Rifle Corps of the Red Army. Many Lithuanian soldiers and officers were repressed
Lithuanian_People's_Army
Ukrainian Ground Forces unit
continuity. The division became a motor rifle division in 1957. The full name of the division was the 24th Samaro-Ulyanovsk Motor Rifle Berdychivska, Iron
24th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine)
24th_Mechanized_Brigade_(Ukraine)
Military unit
The 95th Rifle Division (Russian: 95-я стрелковая дивизия 95-y strelkovaya diviziya) was a Red Army Rifle Division during World War II, formed three times
95th_Rifle_Division
Encirclement of Axis forces in the Baltic region
16th Lithuanian, and 29th Rifle Divisions), and 30th Guards Rifle Corps (45th Guards, 63rd Guards, and 64th Guards Rifle Divisions) 4th Shock Army (Army
Courland_Pocket
Military unit
the: 29th Guards Separate Rifle Brigade (formerly 43rd Guards Rifle Division), 42nd Guards Separate Rifle Brigade (formerly 51st Guards Rifle Division),
2nd_Guards_Rifle_Corps
Series of encirclement battles during Operation Typhoon
operational group under I.V. Boldin (3 tank brigades; 1 motorized rifle division; 1 rifle division) to seal the German breakthrough. On October 3/4, it attacked
Battle_of_Vyazma–Bryansk
Military unit
heritage to the creation of the 38th Guards Rifle Division from the 4th Airborne Corps during World War II. The division gained its honorific on 23 September
36th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade
36th_Separate_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Brigade
Military unit
The 246th Rifle Division was the third of a group of 10 regular rifle divisions formed from cadres of NKVD border and internal troops as standard Red
246th_Rifle_Division
Rifle division of Soviet Red Army during World War 2
The 266th Rifle Division was a rifle division of the Soviet Red Army during World War II. The 266th was formed three times during the war. It was first
266th_Rifle_Division
Motorized infantry division of the Soviet Army
Socialist Republic. The division was activated in March 1979 in Divizionnaya, part of the 29th Army. It replaced the 12th Motor Rifle Division, which was transferred
198th_Motor_Rifle_Division
Military unit
the 2nd Saratov Separate Rifle Brigade and the 81st Rifle Brigade of the 27th Omsk Rifle Division to form the 32nd Rifle Division. It was located in Saratov
32nd_Rifle_Division
Military unit
honorific Orsha. The division was assigned to the 11th Rifle Corps of the Belorussian Military District together with the 29th Rifle Division, also a territorial
64th Rifle Division (1925–1941)
64th_Rifle_Division_(1925–1941)
Motor rifle division of the Russian Ground Forces
The 20th Guards Carpathian-Berlin Motor Rifle Division (Russian: 20-я гвардейская мотострелковая Прикарпатско-Берлинская дивизия) is a formation of the
20th Guards Motor Rifle Division
20th_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division
Military unit
became the 20th Rifle Division in 1955. In 1957, it became the 93rd Motor Rifle Division and was disbanded in 1959. In 1960, the 29th Rocket Brigade was
46th_Rocket_Division
Motor rifle division of the Soviet military
The 91st Motor Rifle Division was a division of the Soviet Army, formed twice. The division was first formed from a rifle division in 1957 and disbanded
91st_Motor_Rifle_Division
Lithuanian army officer (1898–1979)
progressed, Ciunis found himself retreating with the remains of the RA 29th Rifle Corps to the depths of Russia. In August 1941, he was sent to the Soviet
Petras_Ciunis
Military unit
Rifle Division was the last of a group of 10 regular rifle divisions formed from cadres of NKVD border and internal troops as standard Red Army rifle
256th_Rifle_Division
1942 counteroffensive in Stalingrad
Chibisov) 161st Rifle Division 167th Rifle Division 237th Rifle Division 240th Rifle Division 340th Rifle Division 104th Rifle Brigade 248th Rifle Brigade 7th
Operation Uranus Soviet order of battle
Operation_Uranus_Soviet_order_of_battle
Military unit
The 26th Rifle Division was a rifle division in the Soviet Red Army during the Russian Civil War, World War II and the Cold War. The division was formed
26th_Rifle_Division
32nd Guards Rifle Corps (Major General Aleksandr Rodimtsev) 13th Guards Rifle Division (Major General Gleb Baklanov) 66th Guards Rifle Division (Major General
Battle of Kursk order of battle
Battle_of_Kursk_order_of_battle
Military unit
The 178th Rifle Division was formed as an infantry division of the Red Army in the Siberian Military District, based on the shtat (table of organization
178th_Rifle_Division
Soviet Army lieutenant general
continued to serve in the Soviet Army, leading the 29th and 21st Guards Mechanized Divisions and the 52nd Rifle Corps. After retiring in 1955, he lived in Odessa
Ivan_Burmakov
Military unit
The 156th Rifle Division was first formed as an infantry division of the Red Army in August 1939 in the Crimea, part of the Odessa Military District,
156th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Rifle Division (Russian: 51-я гвардейская стрелковая Витебская ордена Ленина Краснознамённая дивизия имени К. Е. Ворошилова) was an infantry division
51st_Guards_Rifle_Division
Military unit
division during World War II (1920s till 1940 – 2nd Division of Lithuania). It was with 29th Rifle Corps of 11th Army on June 22, 1941, as part of the
18th Machine Gun Artillery Division
18th_Machine_Gun_Artillery_Division
Motor rifle brigade of the Soviet Ground Forces
broken up into two separate rifle brigades, which were combined into the 1st Caucasian Rifle Division in 1922. The division was converted into a mountain
131st Separate Motor Rifle Brigade
131st_Separate_Motor_Rifle_Brigade
Military unit
The 157th Rifle Division was first formed as an infantry division of the Red Army in August 1939 in the North Caucasus Military District, based on the
157th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
The 169th Rifle Division began forming as an infantry division of the Red Army in the Ukraine Military District in August 1939, based on the shtat (table
169th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
169th_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
194th Rifle Division was a Red Army division active from 1939 to 1946 under several designations. It was first formed as a motorized rifle division in the
194th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Guards Motor Rifle Division (second formation; the previous 51st Guards Motor Rifle Division had been disbanded in 1960 and used to form the 29th Guards Rocket
51st Guards Mechanized Brigade
51st_Guards_Mechanized_Brigade
Soviet lieutenant general (1899–1985)
Guards Rifle Division for its actions. After a brief period as deputy commander of the 5th Tank Army, Fokanov became commander of the 29th Guards Rifle Corps
Yakov_Fokanov
Infantry rifle regiment of the British Army
The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) was a rifle regiment of the British Army raised on 17 January 1800 as the Experimental Corps of Riflemen to
Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
Rifle_Brigade_(The_Prince_Consort's_Own)
Motor rifle division of the Soviet military
The 245th Motor Rifle Division (Russian: 245-я мотострелковая дивизия; Military Unit Number 46108) was a division of the Soviet Army and later the Russian
245th_Motor_Rifle_Division
Infantry Division U.S. 28th Infantry Division 29th Division British 29th Division Imperial German 29th Division German 29th Infantry Division German 29th Waffen
List of military divisions by number
List_of_military_divisions_by_number
Major WW2 event
Guards Rifle Division 88th Guards Rifle Division 29th Guards Rifle Corps 27th Guards Rifle Division 74th Guards Rifle Division 82nd Guards Rifle Division 8th
Battle of Berlin order of battle
Battle_of_Berlin_order_of_battle
Russian Ground Forces formation
27th Guards Omsk-Novobug Red Banner Order of Bogdan Khmelnitskiy Motor Rifle Division (Russian: 27-я гвардейская мотострелковая Омско-Новобугская Краснознамённая
27th Guards Motor Rifle Division
27th_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division
Military unit
The 126th Rifle Division was first formed as an infantry division of the Red Army on August 14, 1939, in the Moscow Military District, based on the shtat
126th_Rifle_Division
Red Army division of Second World War
The 25th Rifle Division (Russian: 25-я стрелковая дивизия) was a rifle division of the Soviet Union's Red Army during the Second World War, formed twice
25th_Rifle_Division
Rocket army of the Soviet Union
The 29th Guards Vitebsk Order of Lenin Red Banner Rocket Division is an intercontinental ballistic missile division of the Russian Strategic Rocket Forces
29th_Guards_Rocket_Division
Military unit
The 204th Rifle Division was twice formed as an infantry division of the Red Army after a motorized division of that same number was destroyed in the first
204th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
204th_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)
Order of Battle, volume 2: 291st – 999th Infantry Divisions, Named Infantry Divisions, and Special Divisions in WWII. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole
Battle of Moscow order of battle
Battle_of_Moscow_order_of_battle
Topics referred to by the same term
(Russian Empire) 29th Army Corps (Soviet Union) 29th Rifle Corps (Soviet Union) 29th Tank Corps, Soviet Union List of military corps by number 29th Army (disambiguation)
XXIX_Corps
Motor rifle division of the Soviet military
the division merged with the 27th Guards Motor Rifle Division. In April 1968, the division was activated in Totskoye, Orenburg Oblast, from the 29th Motor
213th_Motor_Rifle_Division
Russian Ground Forces formation
unit used to occupy the former headquarters of the now disbanded 29th Motor Rifle Division in Kamen-Rybolov before being transferred to the village of Monastyrische
60th_Motor_Rifle_Brigade
Military unit
The 131st Rifle Division was first formed as an infantry division of the Red Army in August 1939 in the Kiev Special Military District, based on the shtat
131st_Rifle_Division
Military unit
split up, with the 1st Rifle Brigade arriving in the Simbirsk region, where it joined the 35th Rifle Division as its 2nd Rifle Brigade. The brigade fought
392nd District Training Centre
392nd_District_Training_Centre
Military formations in the Soviet Union
War 400 'line' rifle divisions (infantry), 129 Soviet Guards rifle divisions, and over 50 cavalry divisions as well as many divisions of combat support
List of Soviet divisions 1917–1945
List_of_Soviet_divisions_1917–1945
Military unit
Ural-Khingan Rifle Division (Russian: 57-я стрелковая дивизия) was an infantry division of the Red Army and the Soviet Army. The division was originally
57th_Rifle_Division
German invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II
Soviet Rifle Division, 22 June 1941 Soviet Tank Division, 22 June 1941 Soviet Cavalry Division, 22 June 1941 Soviet Mountain Rifle Division, 22 June
Operation Barbarossa order of battle
Operation_Barbarossa_order_of_battle
Military unit
The 27th Rifle Division (Russian: 27-я стрелковая дивизия) was a tactical unit in the Red Army of Soviet Russia and then the Soviet Union, active between
27th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
The 252nd Rifle Division was the eighth of a group of 10 regular rifle divisions formed from cadres of NKVD border and internal troops as standard Red
252nd_Rifle_Division
Belarusian Ground Forces formation
Red Army 120th Guards Rifle Division which became the 120th Guards Motor Rifle Division in 1957. The 120th Guards Rifle Division was formed by redesignation
120th Guards Mechanised Brigade
120th_Guards_Mechanised_Brigade
Military unit
The 142nd Rifle Division was formed as an infantry division of the Red Army in August 1939 in the Leningrad Military District, based on the shtat (table
142nd Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
142nd_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
October, the army included the 2nd Rifle Division, 8th Rifle Division, 29th Rifle Division and the 140th Rifle Division. It also included the 685th Corps
32nd_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
Guards Rifle Division, 29th Rifle Division, 38th Rifle Division, 126th Rifle Division, 138th Rifle Division, 157th Rifle Division, 169th Rifle Division, 399th
64th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
The 247th Rifle Division was the fourth of a group of 10 regular rifle divisions formed from cadres of NKVD border and internal troops as standard Red
247th_Rifle_Division
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
Guards Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II. The division traces its history to the 21st Division of
77th_Guards_Rifle_Division
Russian Ground Forces formation
Guards Rifle Division, 88th Guards Rifle Division) 29th Guards Rifle Corps (27th, 74th, 82nd Guards Rifle Divisions) 11th Tank Corps Guard Lieutenant-General
8th_Guards_Combined_Arms_Army
Motor rifle division of the Soviet military
Guards Motor Rifle Division was a division of the Soviet Ground Forces. The full name of its predecessor division was the 10th Guards Rifle Pechengskii
10th Guards Motor Rifle Division
10th_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division
Military unit
The 158th Rifle Division was originally formed as an infantry division of the Red Army on September 15, 1939, in the North Caucasus Military District,
158th_Rifle_Division
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
The 181st Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Soviet Red Army during World War II that was active from 1940-1945. It was created from former
181st_Rifle_Division
Historical place, hill in Russia
station on 14 September 1942. On the same day, the Soviet 13th Guards Rifle Division commanded by Alexander Rodimtsev arrived in the city from the east side
Mamayev_Kurgan
Military unit
The 35th Rifle Division was a division of the Red Army that fought in the Russian Civil War and the Soviet invasion of Manchuria. The history of the 35th
35th_Rifle_Division
the 14th Rifle Division at Vladimir in April 1932, and in February 1934 transferred to hold the same position with the 29th Rifle Division at Vyazma
Yury_Novoselsky
Military unit
119th Guards Rifle Division was formed as an elite infantry division of the Red Army in September 1943, based on the 11th Guards Naval Rifle Brigade and
119th_Guards_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Corps (22nd, 24th, 29th), with each corps having two divisions (these had the 180th, 182nd, 181st, 183rd, 179th, 184th Rifle Divisions respectively). On
Baltic_Military_District
Soviet Army lieutenant general
including in the Berlin Offensive. Postwar, Cherokmanov commanded the 29th Guards Rifle Corps, 3rd Army and 7th Guards Army. After becoming deputy commander
Filipp_Cherokmanov
Military district of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union
166th Rifle Division at Barabinsk and the 178th Rifle Division at Omsk. The 53rd Rifle Corps at Krasnoyarsk, where the 119th Rifle Division was stationed
Siberian_Military_District
Soviet lieutenant general (1900–1984)
assistant commander of the 29th Rifle Division in July 1937 and commander of the 52nd Rifle Division in February 1938. He led the division in the Soviet invasion
Ivan_Russiyanov
Military unit
The 159th Rifle Division (Russian: 159-я стрелковая дивизия) was an infantry division of the Red Army during World War II, active from 1940 to 1941. Formed
159th Rifle Division (1940–1941)
159th_Rifle_Division_(1940–1941)
Basic United States Marine Corps doctrine
rifle means to them and their Corps. The last page of the data book reinforces this ideology with the quote from General Alfred M. Gray Jr., the 29th
Rifleman's_Creed
Military unit
30th Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Soviet Union, formed three times. The final full name of its first formation was the 30th Rifle Irkutsk
30th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
London Division, before transferring to the 29th Armoured Brigade of the 11th Armoured Division. The battalion was redesignated the 8th Battalion, Rifle Brigade
London_Rifle_Brigade
Military unit
formed with the 29th, 30th, 31st, and 32nd East Siberian Rifle Regiments, under the command of Leonid Artamonov. The brigade became a division on 22 April
8th_Siberian_Rifle_Division
Soviet Red Army formation
twice Red Banner, Orders of Suvorov, Kutuzov, and Bogdan Khmelnitsky Rifle Division (Russian: 37-я гвардейская стрелковая Речицкая дважды Краснознамённая
37th_Guards_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Guards Rifle Division was reformed as an elite infantry division of the Red Army in April, 1942, based on the 1st formation of the 93rd Rifle Division, and
26th_Guards_Rifle_Division
Military unit
The 375th Rifle Division was raised in 1941 as an infantry division of the Red Army, and served for the duration of the Great Patriotic War in that role
375th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Brigade Combat Team, the 1–115th was part of the Third Brigade, 29th Infantry Division (Light). In 2006, the 115th was consolidated (merged) with the 175th
115th Infantry Regiment (United States)
115th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Soviet military commander
to the 29th Rifle Division in November and became that division's quartermaster. In January 1924, he became a platoon commander in the 85th Rifle Regiment
Ivan_Nikitich_Konev
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n.
See Rille.
n.
One who rifles; a robber.
v. i.
To trifle.
n.
A trifle.
imp. & p. p.
of Rifle
n.
A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rifle
n.
A soldier armed with a rifle.
v. i.
To commit robbery.
v. t.
To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun barrel or a cannon.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Trifle
v. t.
To spend in vanity; to fritter away; to waste; as, to trifle away money.
n.
A gun, the inside of whose barrel is grooved with spiral channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion and insuring greater accuracy of fire. As a military firearm it has superseded the musket.
n.
A trifle.
v. t.
To whet with a rifle. See Rifle, n., 3.
v. t.
To make of no importance; to treat as a trifle.
n.
A trifle.
n.
A body of soldiers armed with rifles.
imp. & p. p.
of Trifle
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