275th Rifle Division | |
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Country | Soviet Union |
Branch | Red Army |
Type | Rifle division |
Engagements | World War II |
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The 275th Rifle Division (Russian: 275-я стрелковая дивизия) was an infantry division of the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II, formed twice.
The division was first formed in the summer of 1941 and was destroyed in the North Caucasus during the fall of 1942. It was reformed in July 1943 in the Soviet Far East, and fought in the Soviet invasion of Manchuria in August 1945, before being disbanded in late 1945.