 Nyora kuenderera kweiyi ndima - Kubva munaKurume 11 ipapo-Lieutenant Colonel Kozhanov akatungamira 1196th Rifle Regiment ye359th Rifle Division, achitungamira muhondo dzeRzhev, Kholm-Zhirkovsky, neYartsevo. Muzhizha uye mumatsutso regiment yakanga iri kuzvidzivirira kuchamhembe kwakadziva kumabvazuva kweRzhev. Musi wa 5 Kukadzi 1943 Kozhanov akagadzwa mutevedzeri wemutungamiri we 220th Rifle Division, iyo yaakarwa nayo muRzhev-Vyazma Offensive. Muna June akatumirwa kunodzidza kuVoroshilov Higher Military Academy. Mushure mokupedza kosi yakakurumidza ikoko muna April 1944 Kozhanov akatumirwa ku3rd Belorussian Front uye musi waMay 8 akatora mutungamiri we91st Guards Rifle Division. Kubva musi wa 23 Chikumi yakarwa sechikamu che39th Army muVitebskOrsha kurwisa, kurwisa kweVilnius, uye kurwisa kweKaunas. Kubva musi wa3 kusvika musi wa4 Nyamavhuvhu zvikamu zvechikamu zvakasvika kuDubysa, zvakaitisa kurwisa kuyambuka, uye vakarwa kuti vawedzere bridgehead yavo, ipapo musi wa10 Nyamavhuvhu vakachinjira kuzvidzivirira. Nokuda kwebasa rayo mukuputsa masvingo eGermany kumaodzanyemba kweVitebsk, boka racho rakapihwa Order yeRed Banner musi wa2 Chikunguru, uye nekutora Kaunas yakagamuchira Order yeSuvorov, 2nd kirasi, musi wa12 Nyamavhuvhu. 