The Guards unit (the Russian Gvardiya and similar elite military units of Belarus, Ukraine, and the former Soviet Union.)
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The 8th Independent Penal Battalion was part of the 11th Guards Army.
Colonel-General Hermann Hoth's panzer divisions were at a standstill and were suffering heavy casualties, even before the bulk of the 2nd Guards Army had arrived.
In 1982 it became the 90th Guards Tank Division in 20th Guards Army at Bernau in the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany.