The Corps undertook the raid on Tatsinskaya during Operation Little Saturn, from 16 to 28 December 1942. It had to pull out of threatened encirclement under cover of darkness.
From December 16th to 28th, 1942, the Corps carried out an operation against Tatsinskaya as part of Operation Little Saturn. They were forced to withdraw from a situation where they faced being surrounded and had to do so in the dark.