216th Rifle Division
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The 216th Rifle Division was a Russian infantry division in the Red Army during World War II.
[edit] Combat history
On 6th April 1945 the 216th Rifle Division was one of the divisions in the encirclement around Königsberg, located at the northwest sector. The division to the right was the 208th Rifle Division, and to the left was the 153rd Rifle Division. They attacked German positions and broke through the second defense line.
[edit] Commands
6th April 1945 124th Rifle Corps, 43rd Army
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