89th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
The 89th Taman Red Banner Orders of Kutuzov and the Red Star Rifle Division (Russian: 89-я стрелковая Таманская Краснознамённая орденов Кутузова и Красной Звезды дивизия; Armenian: 89-րդ հրաձգային Թամանյան կարմրադրոշ, Կուտուզովի և Կարմիր Աստղի շքանշանակիր դիվիզիա), or the Tamanyan Division, was a distinguished division in the Soviet Red Army during the Second World War. The division was primarily remembered for its second formation, composed primarily of ethnic Armenians and fought in numerous battles during the war.
| Active | December 1941 – 1945
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| Type | Rifle Division
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| Role | Tactical attack and defense combat operations
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| Nickname | Taman
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COMMANDERS
| Notable commanders | Nver Safaryan
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