July 3, 1942, during the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945), the State Defense Committee (GKO) approved the decision of the Bureau of the Novosibirsk Regional Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) to form a Siberian Volunteer Division, which was given the name of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the USSR, I. V. Stalin and the troop number – 150th Infantry Division.
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