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The 2nd Cavalry Division was a Division of the Red Army that existed during World War II.
2nd Cavalry Division | |
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Active | August 1941 - November 1941 |
Country | Soviet Union |
Branch | Soviet Army |
Type | Cavalry |
Role | Cavalry Support and Attack |
Size | Division |
Part of | Separate Coastal Army |
Commanders | |
Lieutenant General | Ivan Yefimovich Petrov |
The 2nd Cavalry Division (2nd Formation) was a cavalry division of the Red Army that existed in 1941. The division was formed from the original 1st Odessa Cavalry Division in early 1941. It only had a short history as it was re-organized into the 2nd Rifle Division (3rd Formation) in late November 1941.
Structure of the division in August 1941:[1]
Structure of the division in November 1941:[2]
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