Donskoy Military District

Донской военный округ

Military Unit: 00000

Commanders:

• Colonel General Pavel Alekseevich Belov, 7.54 - 2.46
• Colonel General Vladimir Zakharovich Romanovskiy, 8.49 - 1.52 [simultaneously commander North Caucasus Military District]
• Lieutenant-General Nikanor Dmitrievich Zakhvataev, 1.52 - 11.53

Activated 9.7.45 in Rostov-na-Don, Rostov Oblast, from old HQ North Caucasus Military District and HQ 61st Combined Arms Army.

Disbanded 4.2.46.

Re-activated 22.8.49 in Rostov-na-Don, Rostov Oblast.

Disbanded 9.11.53.

Territory:

• 7.45 - 11.53: Rostov Oblast, Stalingrad Oblast and Astrakhan Oblast

Headquarters:

• Rostov-na-Don, Rostov Oblast, 7.45 - 2.46 and 8.49 - 11.53

Subordination:

• General Staff RKKA, 7.45 - 2.46
• General Staff Armed Forces of the Soviet Union, 2.46 - 11.53