 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pashure pokuvakazve, pazuva rokupedzisira ra1942 52nd yakavamba kufamba kumaodzanyemba kuSouthwestern Front. Yakabatanidzwa mukurwisa kweSoviet kuKharkovmukutanga kwa1943, achishanda panguva dzakasiyana mu1st Guards Army, Popov Mobile Group, uye 3rd Tank Army. Kuedza uku hakuna kuenda zvakanaka nokuda kwechikamu, sezvo chakarwiswa uye chikamu chakakundwa nemauto eGermany. Pakupera kwechando 52nd yakanga iri mu57th Army, yaimbova 3rd Tank Army, uko yakaramba iri kunze kwekushoma kusvika pakupera kwa1944. Kubvira muna March kusvika muna July boka racho rakanga rakavharirwa mumupata weRwizi rwaDonets. 