Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te Paenga-whāwhā 1942, i te whakatūnga o te 24th Tank Corps, ka uru atu a Burdeinei hei rangatira kaimahi ki a General Badanov. I tukuna te Corps ki te whakaeke i nga ope Tiamana e anga whakamua ana i te Tonga, a tata ana ki te whakakore i nga pakanga tata ki te awa o Don, i te marama o Hurae. I te mutunga o Oketopa, kua ora ake te wae mai i ona ngaronga i muri i nga marama maha i roto i te rahui. I tohaina ki te Rohe ki te Tonga ki te Hauauru ka uru ki te Pakanga o Stalingrad. I te marama o Tihema, i whakangaromia e te Corps te Taunga Rererangi o Tatsinskaya ka whakaingoatia ko te 2nd Tatsinskaya Guards Tank Corps hei whakanui i tenei mahi. I muri i te Pakanga o Stalingrad i hangaia te Corps hei waahanga o te Voronezh Front i te Poutu-te-rangi. I te 26 o Hune 1943, i riro i a Colonel Burdeinei te whakahau mo te Corps, ka mau ki te pou tae noa ki te mutunga o te pakanga. Na reira, i uru ia ki te
Ko te Pakanga o Kursk, a i whakatairangahia ia ki te rangatira nui i te 31 Akuhata. I te Hurae 3, 1944, i te Operation Bagration, ko ana waahanga te mea tuatahi ki te uru atu ki Minsk ka whakaorangia te taone nui. I whakatairangahia ia ki te taumata o te Lieutenant General i te 2 o Noema 1944. I muri mai ka uru te Corps ki nga mahi Baltic, East Prussian, Vistula-Oder me Berlin. Mo tana kaiarahi i te whakaekenga o Minsk i whakawhiwhia ki a ia te taitara Toa o te Soviet Union (tohu no. 5026) i te 19 o Aperira 1945.