APPENDIX A Soviet Forces Engaged Against the Halbe Pocket

Based on F. D. Vorbeyev, I. V. Propotkin and A. N. Shimanky, The Last Storm, with some additional information drawn from various sources.

1st Byelorussian Front Marshal G. K. Zhukov
3rd Army Col Gen A. V. Gorbatov
35th Rifle Corps Maj Gen N. A. Nikitin
250th, 290th & 348th Rifle Divisions
40th Rifle Corps Lt Gen V. S. Kuzynetsov
5th Rifle Division
129th Orel Rifle Division
438th, 457th & 518th Rifle Regiments
41st Rifle Corps Lt Gen V. K. Ubranovitch
120th & 269th Rifle Divisions
1812th, 1888th & 1901st Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments
69th Army Col Gen V. Y. Kolpakchi
25th Rifle Corps Maj Gen N. I. Trufanov
77th Guards & 4th Rifle Divisions
61st Rifle Corps Lt Gen I. F. Grigorievsky
134th, 246th & 247th Rifle Divisions
91st Rifle Corps Lt Gen F. A. Volkov
41st, 312th & 370th Rifle Divisions
Army Troops
117th & 283rd Rifle Divisions
68th Tank Brigade
12th Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Brigade 344th Guards, 1205th, 1206th & 1221st Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments
Reinforcements
12th Guards Artillery Brigade, 8th & 9th Anti-Tank Artillery Brigades, 293rd Mortar Regiment, 41st Guards Rocket-Launcher Brigade, 75th & 303rd Guards Rocket-Launcher Regiments
18th Anti-Aircraft Division
33rd & 89th Heavy Tank Regiments, 344th Armoured Artillery Regiment
12th & 35th Engineer Brigades, 2nd & 85th Pontoon Battalions, 154th Military Construction Battalion
29th & 40th Chemical Troops Battalions
6th Independent Flamethrower Battalion
273rd General Duties Battalion
33rd Army Col Gen V. D. Svotaev
16th Rifle Corps Maj Gen/Lt Gen E. V. Dobrovolsky
323rd, 339th & 383rd Rifle Divisions
38th Rifle Corps Maj Gen/Lt Gen A. D. Tyershkov
64th, 89th & 169th Rifle Divisions
62nd Rifle Corps Lt Gen V. S. Vorobyev
49th, 222nd & 362nd Rifle Divisions
Army Troops
95th Rifle Division
257th Independent Tank Regiment
360th & 361st Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments
Reinforcements
115th & 119th Fortified Region Troops
257th Tank Regiment
22nd Artillery Division, 33rd Anti-Tank Artillery Brigade, 360th & 361st Guards Armoured Artillery Regiments, 56th Guards Rocket-Launcher Regiment
64th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division
1st & 6th Pontoon Battalions, 155th Military Construction Battalion
10th Independent Motorized Flamethrower Battalion
283rd General Duties Battalion
2nd Guards Cavalry Corps Lt Gen V. V. Kruhkov
3rd, 4th & 17th Guards Cavalry Divisions
1459th Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiment
10th Guards Rocket-Launcher Regiment

1st Ukrainian Front Marshal I. S. Koniev
3rd Guards Army Col Gen V. N. Gordov
21st Rifle Corps Maj Gen A. A. Yamanov
58th, 253rd & 329th Rifle Divisions
76th Rifle Corps Lt Gen M. I. Gluhov
106th & 287th Rifle Divisions
120th Rifle Corps Maj Gen S. I. Donskov
127th, 149th & 197th Rifle Divisions
25th Tank Corps Maj Gen E. I. Fominich
111th, 162nd & 175th Tank Brigades
20th Motorized Rifle Brigade
262nd Guards & 1451st Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments
Army Troops
389th Rifle Division
87th Guards Independent Tank Regiment
938th Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiment
Reinforcements
11th, 162nd & 175th Tank Brigades
1st Guards & 25th Artillery Divisions, 40th Artillery Brigade, 262nd Guards & 1451st Armoured Artillery Regiments, 296th Guards & 1528th Artillery Regiments, 459th, 526th & 569th Guards Mortar Regiments, 21st Guards Rocket-Launcher Regiment, 179th Anti-Tank Artillery Regiment, 2nd Guards Rocket-Launcher Battalion
69th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division, 1527th & 1702nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regts
2nd Guards Motorcycle Regiment
13th Army Col Gen N. P. Phukov
24th Rifle Corps Maj Gen D. P. Onoprienko
121st Guards & 395th Rifle Divisions
27th Rifle Corps Maj Gen F. M. Chyerokmanov
6th Guards Rifle Division Col G. V. Ivanov
280th Rifle Division (to Corps Reserve on 26 Apr)
350th Rifle Division (to 4 GTA on 23 Apr) Maj Gen G. I. Vetkin
102nd Rifle Corps Maj Gen/Lt Gen I. M. Puzikov
117th Guards, 147th & 172nd Rifle Divisions
Army Troops
88th Independent Tank Regiment
327th & 372nd Guards, 768th & 1228th Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments
Reinforcements
88th Independent Tank Regiment
10th Artillery Corps, 4th & 31st Artillery Divisions, 39th Artillery Brigade, 26th Anti-Tank Artillery Brigade, 12th Mortar Brigade, 327th Guards, 372nd Guards, 768th & 1228th Armoured Artillery Regiments, 11th Guards Artillery Regiment, 493rd & 1076th Anti-Tank Artillery Regiments, 128th Mortar Regiment, 65th & 323rd Guards Rocket-Launcher Regiments
10th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division, 1287th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment
19th Engineer Brigade
28th Army Lt Gen A. A. Luchinsky
3rd Guards Rifle Corps Maj Gen P. A. Alexandrov
50th, 54th & 96th Guards Rifle Divisions
20th Guards Rifle Corps Maj Gen N. I. Biryukov
48th Guards Rifle Division (to 3 GTA)
55th Guards & 20th Rifle Divisions Maj Gen G. N. Korchikov
128th Rifle Corps Maj Gen P. F. Batitsky
61st Guards Rifle Division (to 3GTA on 21 Apr)
130th Rifle Division Maj Gen K. A. Sergeiev
152nd Rifle Division Col G. L. Rybalko
Army Troops
157th Artillery Brigade, 133rd Guards Mortar Regiment
530th Anti-Tank Artillery Regiment
607th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment
36th Engineer Brigade
3rd Guards Tank Army Col Gen P. S. Rybalko
6th Guards Tank Corps Maj Gen V. A. Mitrofanov
51st, 52nd & 53rd Guards Tank Brigades
22nd Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade
385th Guards, 1893rd & 1894th Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments
3rd Guards Motorcycle Battalion
7th Guards Tank Corps Maj Gen V. V. Novikov
54th Guards Tank Brigade Col D. Dragunsky
55th Guards Tank Brigade
56th Guards Tank Brigade Col Z. Slyusarenko
23rd Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade
384th Guards, 702nd & 1977th Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments
4th Guards Motorcycle Battalion
9th Mechanized Corps Lt Gen I. P. Suchov
69th, 70th & 71st Mechanized Brigades
91st Tank Brigade
383rd Guards, 1507th & 1978th Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments
100th Motorcycle Battalion
Army Troops
16th Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Brigade
57th Guards & 90th Independent Tank Regiments
50th Motorcycle Regiment
4th Guards Tank Army Col Gen D. D. Lelyushenko
5th Guards Mechanized Corps Maj Gen I. P. Yermankov
10th, 11th & 12th Guards Mechanized Brigades
24th Guards Tank Brigade
104th & 379th Guards, & 1447th Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments, 285th Mortar Regiment, 11th Guards Rocket-Launcher Battalion
763rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment
2nd Guards Motorcycle Battalion
6th Guards Mechanized Corps Col V. I. Koryetsky/Col S. F. Puthkariev
16th, 17th & 35th Guards Mechanized Brigades
28th, 117th & 118th Guards Tank Regiments
423rd & 424th Guards Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments, 240th Guards Mortar Regiment, 52nd Guards Rocket-Launcher Battalion
427th Guards Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment
19th Guards Motorcycle Battalion
10th Guards Tank Corps Lt Gen Y. Y. Belov
61st, 62nd & 63rd Guards Tank Brigades
29th Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade
72nd Guards Tank Regiment
416th & 425th Guards Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Regiments, 299th Guards Mortar Regiment, 248th Guards Rocket-Launcher Battalion
359th Guards Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment
7th Guards Motorcycle Battalion
Army Troops
68th Guards Tank Brigade, 13th & 119th Guards Independent Tank Regiments
70th Guards Self-Propelled Assault Artillery Brigade, 71st Guards Artillery Brigade, 312th Guards Mortar Regiment, 248th Guards Mortar Battalion
6th Guards Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division
3rd Guards Motorized Engineer Brigade
7th Guards Motorcycle Regiment

Air Forces Air Chief Marshal A. A. Novikov
2nd Air Army Col Gen S. A. Krasovsky
1st Guards Air Assault Corps
8th & 9th Guards Air Assault Divisions
12th Guards Air Fighter Division
2nd Guards Air Assault Corps
5th & 6th Guards Air Assault Divisions
11th Guards Air Fighter Division
3rd Air Assault Corps
307th & 308th Air Assault Divisions
181st Air Fighter Division
4th Air Bomber Corps
202nd & 219th Air Bomber Divisions
6th Guards Air Bomber Corps
1st & 8th Guards Air Bomber Divisions
2nd Air Fighter Corps
7th Guards & 322nd Air Fighter Divisions
5th Air Fighter Corps
8th Guards & 256th Air Fighter Divisions
6th Air Fighter Corps
9th, 22nd & 23rd Guards Air Fighter Divisions
Army Formations
208th Air Night Bomber Division
98th & 193rd Guards Air Reconnaissance Regiments
222nd Air Transport Regiment
16th Air Army Col Gen S. I. Rudenko
3rd Air Bomber Corps Maj Gen A. Z. Karavacki
241st & 301st Air Bomber Divisions
6th Air Bomber Corps Maj Gen I. P. Skok
326th & 339th Air Bomber Divisions
6th Air Assault Corps Maj Gen B. K. Tokarev
197th & 198th Air Assault Divisions
9th Air Assault Corps Maj Gen I. V. Krupski
3rd Guards & 300th Air Assault Divisions
1st Guards Air Fighter Corps Lt Gen E. M. Belecki
3rd & 4th Guards Air Fighter Divisions
3rd Air Fighter Corps Lt Gen E. Y. Savicki
265th & 278th Air Fighter Divisions
6th Air Fighter Corps Maj Gen I. M. Dzusov
234th & 273rd Air Fighter Divisions
13th Air Fighter Corps Maj Gen B. A. Sidnev
193rd & 283rd Air Fighter Divisions
Army Formations
1st Guards, 240th, 282nd & 286th Air Fighter Divisions
2nd & 11th Guards Air Assault Divisions
113th, 183rd, 188th & 221st Air Bomber Divisions
9th Guards & 242nd Air Night Bomber Divisions
16th & 72nd Air Reconnaissance Regiments
93rd & 98th Air Observation Regiments
176th Guards Air Fighter Regiment
226th Air Transport Regiment
18th Air Army AVM A. Y. Golovanov
1st Guards Air Bomber Corps
11th & 16th Guards, 36th & 48th Air Bomber Divisions
2nd Guards Air Bomber Corps
2nd, 7th, 13th & 18th Guards Air Bomber Divisions
3rd Guards Air Bomber Corps
22nd Guards, 1st, 12th & 50th Air Bomber Divisions
4th Guards Air Bomber Corps
14th & 15th Guards, 53rd & 54th Air Bomber Divisions
Army Formations
45th Air Bomber Division
56th Air Fighter Division
742nd Air Reconnaissance Regiment
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