<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - Kusukela ngo-11 Mashi ngaleso sikhathi uLieutenant Colonel Kozhanov wayala i-1196th Rifle Regiment ye-359th Rifle Division, wayihola eMpini yaseRzhev, eKholm-Zhirkovsky, naseYartsevo. Ehlobo nasekwindla i-regiment yayizivikela enyakatho-mpumalanga yeRzhev. NgoFebhuwari 5, 1943 uKozhanov waqokwa njengomphathi omncane we-220th Rifle Division, lapho alwa khona eRzhev-Vyazma Offensive. NgoJuni wathunyelwa ukuyofunda e-Voroshilov Higher Military Academy. Ngemuva kokuphothula izifundo ezisheshayo lapho ngo-Ephreli 1944 uKozhanov wathunyelwa e-3rd Belorussian Front futhi ngo-8 Meyi wathatha umyalo we-91st Guards Rifle Division. Kusukela ngomhlaka 23 Juni yalwa njengengxenye yeButho lama-39 eVietebskOrsha ehlaselwa, i-Vilnius ehlaselwa  <response>: , nokuhlasela kweKaunas. Kusukela ngomhlaka-3 kuya ku-4 Agasti izakhi zomkhakha zafika eDubysa, zahlasela ukuwela, futhi zalwa ukuze zandise ibhuloho lazo, kwathi ngo-10 Agasti zashintshela ekuzivikeleni. Ngenxa yokusebenza kwayo ekuqhekekeni kwezingqalasizinda zamaJalimane eningizimu yeVitebsk, le divayisi yanikezwa i-Order of the Red Banner ngoJulayi 2, futhi ngokuthatha iKaunas yathola i-Order of Suvorov, isigaba sesibili, ngo-Agasti 12. 