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 shtat that would become official the following mo
Soviet artillery firing near Odesa
Rear 180mm gun turrets of Krasny Kavkaz
Red Army defenses on the Parpach Isthmus, May 1942
Monument in Kirov containing the name of Hero of the Soviet Union P. G. Timshin
The 64th Army was a field army established by the Soviet Union's Red Army during the Second World War.
Generalfeldmarschall Friedrich Paulus and his adjutant (Oberst Wilhelm Adam) are escorted as prisoners to the headquarters of the 64th Army. Beketovka (350 km southeast of Stalingrad), January 31, 1943.