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organization. The front was to be the highest operational command during wartime. Though there was no front ever established during peacetime the basic building blocks were maintained the established Military Districts. A front generally comprised 3–4 Combined Arms Armies and 1–2 Tank Armies though
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from 13 August 1940 introduced further changes in the war plans. The distinction between first- and second-line border districts was abolished. The 16 Military Districts were divided between 8 districts bordering potential enemy states, which would in case of a war form Frontal HQs and 8 internal
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The Military Districts were high military commands in charge of the combat readiness of troops, of training centers and schools, of support to the security services in cases of insurrections and of support to the population in case of disasters. Initially a distinction was made between border and
1295:) MDs. A provision was put in force, grouping a first-line district with two second-line districts, according to which in wartime the first-line MD would form a Frontal HQ and the rear districts would prepare replacements for it. This grouping was called a 695:
was directly subordinated to the front commander (typically a ground commander). The reform of 1935 established that in case of a war the peacetime military districts on the border would split upon mobilisation each into a
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after the German advance was stopped and the threat to Moscow was evaded, it became a training command for conscripts, its HQ was used to reestablish the Belorussian Military District in October 1943
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The Main Command of the Troops of a Strategic Direction were organised in wartime in 1941 – 42, each to take control over several Fronts, Fleets, Separate Armies and / or Flotillas.
4208: 4203: 4163: 1508: 4156: 4552: 581: 3505: 3721:– Created 18 December 1941, to take sector between the Western and Southwestern Fronts. Disbanded 11/12 March 1943. Reformed from Orel Front 28 March 1943. 797:
Exercises supreme party control over the armed forces. It could best be considered as the office for military matters of the head of state. During
3904:– Formed initially on 22 June 1941. Reestablished 22 October 1942 between Don and Voronezh Fronts. Renamed 3rd Ukrainian Front 20 October 1943. 1239: 1916: 1981: 53: 1300: 1282: 715:
Soviet and Russian military doctrine calls the different levels in the command chain (including the Fronts) "Organs of Military Control" (
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The degree of change in the structure and performance of individual fronts can only be understood when seen in the context of the
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in 1944, and during the Warsaw Pact period, a Polish Front was created, seemingly as a mobilization-only organization.
3910:– Along with Voronezh Front, formed from remnants of Southwestern Front July 1942. Became Don Front 28 September 1942. 3852: 3807:
directive on 17 October 1941, and allocated three armies – 22nd, 29th and 30th. Renamed 1st Baltic Front Oct–Dec 1943.
2107: 1198: 1149: 1104: 1097: 1056: 1011: 3892:– formed from armies on Stalingrad Front's left wing, 7 August 1942. Redesignated Stalingrad Front 28 September 1942. 915:
In 1979 in the years of high confrontation between the countries of the Western liberal democracies and those of the
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front typically had its own army-sized tactical fixed-wing aviation organization. According to Soviet
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The Soviet Army maintained contingencies for establishing fronts in the event of war. During the
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in the military of most other countries. It varies in size but in general contains three to five
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dated 17 May 1935 the border districts were further divided between first-line and second-line (
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the Main Commands of the Troops of a Strategic Directions were reinstated covertly:
4355: 4139: 3913: 3269: 3066: 1519: 1033: 820: 684: 3867:– created 24 March 1943 to defend opposite the tip of the German salient east of 4330: 4325: 4142:, Colossus Reborn: The Red Army at War 1941–43, University Press of Kansas, 2005 4003: 3816: 2995: 2970: 2963: 2954: 2939: 2922: 1096:). Existed between 10 July 1941 and 21 June 1942 under the command of initially 798: 498: 490: 390: 345: 72: 2144:
disbanded after Finland exited the war, Front HQ used for the formation of the
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The main fronts during the Russian Civil War and Polish-Soviet War were :
3864: 3285: 3253: 3075: 3012: 2979: 2948: 2916: 2374: 2229: 1635: 1590: 680: 510: 506: 350: 289: 273: 31: 3771:– formed January 1942 to reconquer the Crimea, incorporating 44th, 47th, and 4340: 4073:
FM 100-2-3, The Soviet Army: Troops, Organizations, and Equipment, June 1991
3813:– formed from Northern Front, along with Leningrad Front, on 23 August 1941. 3778: 2868: 2693: 2642: 2149: 171: 3824:– formed from Northern Front, along with Karelian Front, on 23 August 1941. 4183: 3995: 988: 692: 494: 191: 82: 1923:
heavy casualties inflicted by the main German spearhead, disbanded, what
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US Army FM 100-2-3 The Soviet Army: Troops, Organization, and Equipment
3733: 934: 700:(taking control of the district's peacetime military formations) and a 216: 118: 1055:). Existed between 10 July and 10 September 1941 under the command of 3845:– redesignated TC Front's Black Sea Group of Forces, 1 September 1942 3804: 1197:). Existed between 30 July and 17 December 1945 under the command of 938: 880: 770: 705: 536: 502: 340: 305: 110: 573:
was established, which also included remnants of the Romanian army.
1010:). Existed between 10 July and 27 August 1941 under the command of 3985: 3868: 3683:(I), (II) and (III) represents the time the designation was used. 2148:
that would become the 1st Far Eastern Front for the liberation of
252: 122: 98: 1148:). Existed between 21 April and 19 May 1942 under the command of 2276: 2179: 1870: 1829: 1805: 971: 86: 4152: 3970:– formed from Western Special Military District on 22 June 1941 35: 3861:– formed from Baltic Special Military District on 22 June 1941 2025:
Transcaucasian Military District and Sevastopol Defensive Area
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Main Command of the Troops of the South-Western Direction (
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Main Command of the Troops of the North Caucasus Direction
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Main Command of the Troops of the South-Western Direction
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Main Command of the Troops of the North-Western Direction
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the launch of the German invasion into the Soviet Union
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Main Command of the Troops of the Southern Direction (
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after its destruction its remnants absorbed into the
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Main Command of the Troops of the Western Direction (
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strategic operations of the Red Army in World War II
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Main Command of the Troops of the Western Direction
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Main Command of the Troops of a Strategic Direction
323: 266: 209: 144: 71: 1292:"лобовые" и "тыловые", literally "head" and "rear" 558:In August 1915, Northwestern Front was split into 1215:(since 5 August the 2nd Far Eastern) Fronts, the 1183:Main Command of the Soviet Troops in the Far East 3803:– the Kalinin Front was formally established by 1219:(since 5 August the 1st Far Eastern front), the 1052:Главное командование войск Западного направления 930:Главное командование войск Западного направления 27:Type of military formation originating in Russia 592:The Soviet fronts were first raised during the 3964:– renamed 1st Ukrainian Front 20 October 1943. 3916:– renamed 2nd Ukrainian Front 20 October 1943. 3898:– renamed 4th Ukrainian Front 20 October 1943. 3724:Belorussian Fronts (alternative spellings are 1304:MDs, which would form Separate Army commands. 4164: 3886:– Front of Reserve Armies formed 14 July 1941 967:Главное командование войск Южного направления 580:was established by the reorganization of the 47: 8: 3506:Group of Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany 977:Main Command of the Troops in the Far East ( 984:Главное командование войск Дальнего Востока 4493: 4458: 4428: 4398: 4171: 4157: 4149: 2466:re-mobilised after the destruction of the 727: 54: 40: 32: 520:describing a geographic area in wartime. 4019:from 1918 to 1939, among them being the 1524: 1125:(Dec. 1941 – April 1942) Fronts and the 4040: 4015:A number of fronts were created by the 3546:, 1st Baltic Front and 2nd Baltic Front 834:Ставка верховного главного командования 3698:: Formed from Kalinin Front late 1943. 1753:mobilised peacetime formations of the 907:Главное командование войск направления 641:(30 September 1919 – 16 January 1920). 617:(15 September 1918 – 19 February 1919) 588:Soviet fronts in the Russian Civil War 4553:Military units and formations by size 3365:disbanded, formations transferred to 7: 3538:disbanded, formations split between 2534:Volkhov Direction Army Group of the 2418:and Transcaucasian Military District 1809:troops transferred to the Army (the 841:, who took precedence over it after 812:Ставка Верховного Главнокомандующего 782:Ставка верховного главнокомандования 2328:as its Volkhov Direction Army Group 629:(10 January 1920 – 5 December 1920) 825:Stavka of the Supreme Main Command 772:Stavka of the Supreme Main Command 551:, uniting forces deployed against 543:, uniting forces deployed against 25: 3998:, fronts and their staffs became 1604:Western Special Military District 1283:People's Commissariat for Defence 665:(8 December 1918 – 13 March 1919) 623:(12 February 1919 – 8 April 1924) 505:. It is roughly equivalent to an 4056:. NATO. May 2011. Archived from 3982:Soviet fronts after World War II 2464:Transcaucasian Military District 1555:Baltic Special Military District 1168:North Caucasus Military District 653:(23 February 1919 – 4 June 1926) 647:(13 June 1918 – 15 January 1920) 442: 436: 422: 416: 4050:APP-6C Joint Military Symbology 4029:Polish Armed Forces in the East 4007:there was no set organization. 803:Stavka of the Supreme Commander 671:(16 January 1920 – 29 May 1921) 2159:Mozhaysk Line of Defence Front 1857:Mozhaysk Line of Defence Front 1669:Kiev Special Military District 710:theatre of military operations 1: 3631:Baranovichy Military District 3144:Zemland Army Group under the 1278:"приграничные" и "внутренние" 683:differ from fronts in that a 676:Soviet fronts in World War II 3674:Carpathian Military District 1281:) MDs. With a decree of the 4025:pl:Kategoria:Fronty polskie 3974:For constituent armies see 3853:Leningrad Military District 2108:Leningrad Military District 1720:Leningrad Military District 1199:Marshal of the Soviet Union 1150:Marshal of the Soviet Union 1105:Marshal of the Soviet Union 1098:Marshal of the Soviet Union 1057:Marshal of the Soviet Union 1012:Marshal of the Soviet Union 879:became a department of the 729:Organs of Military Control 489:, and has been used by the 477: 64:Army units and organization 4574: 2449:Dmitry Timofeyevich Kozlov 2408:Dmitry Timofeyevich Kozlov 2255:mobilised reserves of the 2041:Dmitry Timofeyevich Kozlov 1103:, since September 1941 of 764:Главный военный совет РККА 751:Highest political control 722:Органы военного управления 528:After the outbreak of the 137:/ Echelon  ●●●●  3958:– formed 17 December 1941 3879:Primorsky Group of Forces 3682: 3373: 2779: 2491:Tbilisi Military District 2423: 2146:Primorsky Group of Forces 1546: 1493: 1466: 1439: 1412: 1381: 1353: 1329: 1319: 1291: 1277: 1263: 1250: 1193: 1144: 1092: 1051: 1006: 983: 966: 950: 929: 906: 866: 852:Highest military control 833: 811: 781: 769: 763: 721: 702:Military District Command 466: 4316:Maritime Group of Forces 3838:Mozhaysk Line of Defense 3589:Northern Group of Forces 3334:Southern Group of Forces 3297:Odessa Military District 3061:Steppe Military District 3054:Steppe Military District 2762:(25.10.42. – 20.10.43.) 2257:Moscow Military District 2225:(19.10.41. – 20.10.43.) 1851:Moscow Military District 1756:Moscow Military District 1299:. Another decree of the 1217:Maritime Group of Forces 376:Battalion tactical group 4522:Zemland Group of Forces 4093:, Hamish Hamilton, 198x 4000:groups of Soviet forces 3927:– formed 23 August 1941 3527:(21.4.44. – 16.10.44.) 3355:(20.10.43. – 15.5.44.) 3317:(20.10.43. – 15.6.45.) 3281:(20.10.43. – 10.6.45.) 3261:Central Group of Forces 3238:(20.10.43. – 10.6.45.) 3206:(20.10.43. – 23.2.44.) 3128:(20.10.43. – 24.2.45.) 3099:(15.10.43. – 20.10.43) 3008:(28.3.43. – 10.10.43.) 2881:(15.2.43. – 20.10.43.) 2843:(24.1.43. – 20.11.43.) 2731:(30.9.42. – 31.12.42.) 2403:(30.12.41. – 28.1.42.) 2347:(24.12.41. – 12.3.43.) 2312:(17.12.41. – 23.4.42.) 2170:(9.10.41. – 12.10.41.) 2036:(23.8.41. – 30.12.41.) 1996:(16.8.41. – 10.11.41.) 1952:(30.7.41. – 12.10.41.) 1565:(22.6.41. – 20.11.43.) 1077:and the Pinsk Flotilla. 663:Caspian-Caucasian Front 485:that originated in the 4306:Moscow Line of Defence 4087:Inside the Soviet Army 4017:Second Polish Republic 3991: 3662:Ivan Yefimovich Petrov 3609:(24.4.44. – 15.8.45.) 3582:Konstantin Rokossovsky 3571:Ivan Yefimovich Petrov 3566:(24.4.44. – 10.6.45.) 3494:Konstantin Rokossovsky 3489:(16.4.44. – 10.6.45.) 3462:Konstantin Rokossovsky 3404:Belorussian Front (II) 3399:Konstantin Rokossovsky 3211:Konstantin Rokossovsky 3162:(20.10.43. – 9.2.45.) 3071:(9.7.43. – 20.10.43.) 3044:(10.4.43. – 15.4.43.) 2944:(23.3.43. – 27.3.43.) 2912:(12.3.43. – 23.3.43.) 2886:Konstantin Rokossovsky 2853:Ivan Yefimovich Petrov 2802:(1.1.43. – 20.10.43.) 2703:Konstantin Rokossovsky 2698:(30.9.42. – 15.2.43.) 2620:(12.7.42. – 30.9.42.) 2580:(9.7.42. – 20.10.43.) 2481:(15.5.42. – 25.8.45.) 2369:Konstantin Rokossovsky 2322:reintegrated into the 2267:(3.12.41. – 1.10.43.) 2128:(1.9.41. – 15.11.44.) 2067:(27.8.41. – 24.7.45.) 1930:was absorbed into the 1907:(26.7.41. – 25.8.41.) 1820:(14.7.41. – 29.7.41.) 1768:(25.6.41. – 28.7.41.) 1730:(24.6.41. – 26.8.41.) 1680:(21.6.41. – 12.7.42.) 1614:(22.6.41. – 15.4.44.) 1223:and the Amur Flotilla. 740:Peacetime and wartime 371:Regimental combat team 18:Front (Russian Empire) 4063:on 21 September 2015. 4021:Polish Southern Front 3989: 3976:List of Soviet armies 3752:3rd Belorussian Front 3747:2nd Belorussian Front 3742:1st Belorussian Front 3652:(5.8.44. – 31.7.45.) 3605:3rd Belorussian Front 3561:2nd Belorussian Front 3484:1st Belorussian Front 3468:1st Belorussian Front 3457:(6.4.44. – 16.4.44.) 3446:1st Belorussian Front 3424:(24.2.44. – 5.4.44.) 3419:2nd Belorussian Front 3394:(24.2.44. – 5.4.44.) 3389:1st Belorussian Front 3217:1st Belorussian Front 2975:(27.3.43 – 28.3.43.) 2891:Belorussian Front (I) 2860:Separate Coastal Army 2838:North Caucasian Front 2665:(7.8.42. – 30.9.42.) 2549:(8.6.42. – 15.2.44.) 2518:(20.5.42. – 3.9.42.) 2513:North Caucasian Front 2456:North Caucasian Front 2444:(28.1.42 – 19.5.42.) 1983:25th Mechanized Corps 1841:and the newly formed 1797:North Caucasian Front 1661:3rd Belorussian Front 1514:Soviet fronts in the 1297:"Strategic Direction" 867:Генеральный штаб РККА 755:Main Military Council 659:(January – June 1919) 4311:Moscow Reserve Front 3925:Transcaucasian Front 3843:North Caucasus Front 3833:Moscow Reserve Front 3619:Aleksandr Vasilevsky 2528:Black Sea Army Group 2476:Transcaucasian Front 2392:Transcaucasian Front 2166:Moscow Reserve Front 2031:Transcaucasian Front 1978:20th Rifle Corps and 1941:Reserve Armies Front 1892:& Right wing of 1886:Headquarters of the 1817:Reserve Armies Front 1487:(Separate) Brigade ( 1204:. It commanded the: 1202:Aleksandr Vasilevsky 1155:. It commanded the: 1110:. It commanded the: 1062:. It commanded the: 1017:. It commanded the: 537:General Headquarters 4301:Moscow Defence Zone 4111:Glantz, 2005, p.495 4035:Citations and notes 3949:4th Ukrainian Front 3944:3rd Ukrainian Front 3939:2nd Ukrainian Front 3934:1st Ukrainian Front 3828:Moscow Defence Zone 3708:on 10 October 1943. 3647:4th Ukrainian Front 3614:Ivan Chernyakhovsky 3350:4th Ukrainian Front 3313:3rd Ukrainian Front 3277:2nd Ukrainian Front 3234:1st Ukrainian Front 3081:2nd Ukrainian Front 2833:reserve formations 2825:4th Ukrainian Front 2773:3rd Ukrainian Front 2752:reserve formations 2597:1st Ukrainian Front 2352:Yakov Cherevichenko 2335:Lt.-Gen. Kostenko's 2263:Moscow Defence Zone 1784:Yakov Cherevichenko 1654:Ivan Chernyakhovsky 1526: 1522:from 1941 to 1945: 1494:(Отдельная) Бригада 1484:(Separate) Brigade 1433:Separate Division ( 1129:(until April 1942). 1026:Northwestern Fronts 730: 569:At the end of 1916 539:set up two Fronts: 3992: 3990:Soviet Front 1980s 3902:Southwestern Front 3890:Southeastern Front 3859:Northwestern Front 3794:2nd Far East Front 3789:1st Far East Front 3513:left flank of the 3412:Northwestern Front 3305:Southwestern Front 3184:absorbed into the 2757:Southwestern Front 2719:Southeastern Front 2661:Southeastern Front 2607:Southwestern Front 2290:left flank of the 2187:absorbed into the 2077:Kliment Voroshilov 1837:split between the 1740:split between the 1675:Southwestern Front 1561:Northwestern Front 1525: 1430:Separate Division 1320:None in peacetime 1121:(Sep.-Oct. 1041), 1015:Kliment Voroshilov 728: 639:Southeastern Front 627:Southwestern Front 549:Southwestern Front 541:Northwestern Front 483:military formation 4540: 4539: 4517: 4516: 4492: 4491: 4457: 4456: 4427: 4426: 3930:Ukrainian Fronts 3920:Transbaikal Front 3687: 3686: 3668:Andrey Yeryomenko 3477:Belorussian Front 3453:Belorussian Front 3436:Belorussian Front 3382:Belorussian Front 3322:Rodion Malinovsky 3291:Rodion Malinovsky 3202:Belorussian Front 3172:Andrey Yeryomenko 3133:Andrey Yeryomenko 2812:Rodion Malinovsky 2807:Andrey Yeryomenko 2736:Andrey Yeryomenko 2670:Andrey Yeryomenko 2636:Andrey Yeryomenko 2625:Semyon Timoshenko 2241:Andrey Yeryomenko 2001:Andrey Yeryomenko 1790:Rodion Malinovsky 1702:split between the 1690:Semyon Timoshenko 1648:Vasily Sokolovsky 1630:Semyon Timoshenko 1624:Andrey Yeryomenko 1587:Semyon Timoshenko 1505: 1504: 1440:Отдельная дивизия 1241:Military district 1108:Semyon Timoshenko 1060:Semyon Timoshenko 689:military doctrine 605:Polish-Soviet War 594:Russian Civil War 475: 455: 454: 431:a friendly front 399: 398: 16:(Redirected from 4565: 4494: 4459: 4429: 4399: 4173: 4166: 4159: 4150: 4121: 4118: 4112: 4109: 4103: 4100: 4094: 4080: 4074: 4071: 4065: 4064: 4062: 4055: 4045: 3908:Stalingrad Front 3712:3rd Baltic Front 3702:2nd Baltic Front 3696:1st Baltic Front 3657:Fyodor Tolbukhin 3637:formations from 3576:Georgiy Zakharov 3532:Ivan Maslennikov 3523:3rd Baltic Front 3360:Fyodor Tolbukhin 3327:Fyodor Tolbukhin 3159:2nd Baltic Front 3146:3rd Baltic Front 3124:1st Baltic Front 3109:2nd Baltic Front 2848:Ivan Maslennikov 2818:Fyodor Tolbukhin 2789:Stalingrad Front 2726:Stalingrad Front 2686:Stalingrad Front 2676:Stalingrad Front 2653:Stalingrad Front 2615:Stalingrad Front 2554:Kirill Meretskov 2497:remnants of the 2363:Nikandr Chibisov 2317:Kirill Meretskov 2248:1st Baltic Front 2138:Kirill Meretskov 2089:Ivan Fedyuninski 2012:Georgiy Zakharov 1968:merged with the 1926:was left of the 1917:Mikhail Yefremov 1912:Fyodor Kuznetsov 1861:(18 – 30.7.41.) 1778:Dmitry Ryabyshev 1711:Stalingrad Front 1685:Mikhail Kirponos 1575:Pyotr Sobennikov 1570:Fyodor Kuznetsov 1527: 1520:Second World War 1516:European Theatre 1495: 1468: 1441: 1414: 1383: 1382:Отдельный корпус 1375:Separate Corps ( 1355: 1331: 1293: 1279: 1265: 1252: 1195: 1146: 1094: 1053: 1008: 985: 968: 952: 931: 908: 868: 835: 817:Tsar Nicholas II 813: 783: 765: 731: 723: 480: 470: 468: 451:a hostile front 446: 440: 426: 420: 406:NATO Map Symbols 402: 65: 56: 49: 42: 33: 21: 4573: 4572: 4568: 4567: 4566: 4564: 4563: 4562: 4543: 4542: 4541: 4536: 4513: 4488: 4453: 4423: 4390: 4361:North Caucasian 4259: 4218: 4187: 4186:in World War II 4177: 4146: 4130: 4125: 4124: 4119: 4115: 4110: 4106: 4101: 4097: 4081: 4077: 4072: 4068: 4060: 4053: 4047: 4046: 4042: 4037: 4013: 3984: 3855:on 24 June 1941 3822:Leningrad Front 3544:Leningrad Front 3516:Leningrad Front 3429:Pavel Kurochkin 3243:Nikolai Vatutin 3186:Leningrad Front 2767:Nikolai Vatutin 2590:Nikolai Vatutin 2537:Leningrad Front 2523:Semyon Budyonny 2433:Caucasian Front 2399:Caucasian Front 2325:Leningrad Front 2293:Leningrad Front 2235:Maksim Purkayev 2133:Valerian Frolov 2063:Leningrad Front 2047:Caucasian Front 1962:Semyon Budyonny 1742:Leningrad Front 1696:Fyodor Kostenko 1581:Pavel Kurochkin 1330:Отдельная армия 1323:Separate Army ( 1172:Black Sea Fleet 1153:Semyon Budyonny 1127:Black Sea Fleet 1101:Semyon Budyonny 873:In wartime the 678: 669:Caucasian Front 657:Ukrainian Front 651:Turkestan Front 590: 576:In April 1917, 553:Austria-Hungary 530:First World War 526: 481:) is a type of 441: 421: 400: 395: 319: 262: 205: 140: 129: ●●●  74: 67: 63: 60: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 4571: 4569: 4561: 4560: 4555: 4545: 4544: 4538: 4537: 4535: 4534: 4529: 4524: 4518: 4515: 4514: 4512: 4511: 4506: 4500: 4498: 4490: 4489: 4487: 4486: 4481: 4476: 4471: 4465: 4463: 4455: 4454: 4452: 4451: 4446: 4441: 4435: 4433: 4425: 4424: 4422: 4421: 4416: 4411: 4405: 4403: 4396: 4392: 4391: 4389: 4388: 4383: 4378: 4373: 4368: 4366:Transcaucasian 4363: 4358: 4353: 4348: 4343: 4338: 4333: 4328: 4323: 4318: 4313: 4308: 4303: 4298: 4293: 4288: 4283: 4278: 4273: 4267: 4265: 4261: 4260: 4258: 4257: 4252: 4247: 4242: 4237: 4232: 4226: 4224: 4220: 4219: 4217: 4216: 4211: 4206: 4201: 4195: 4193: 4189: 4188: 4178: 4176: 4175: 4168: 4161: 4153: 4144: 4143: 4137: 4129: 4126: 4123: 4122: 4113: 4104: 4095: 4083:Viktor Suvorov 4075: 4066: 4039: 4038: 4036: 4033: 4012: 4009: 3983: 3980: 3972: 3971: 3965: 3962:Voronezh Front 3959: 3953: 3952: 3951: 3946: 3941: 3936: 3928: 3922: 3917: 3911: 3905: 3899: 3896:Southern Front 3893: 3887: 3881: 3876: 3875:28 March 1943. 3862: 3856: 3851:– formed from 3849:Northern Front 3846: 3840: 3835: 3830: 3825: 3819: 3814: 3811:Karelian Front 3808: 3798: 3797: 3796: 3791: 3784:Far East Front 3781: 3776: 3766: 3761: 3759:Caucasus Front 3756: 3755: 3754: 3749: 3744: 3722: 3716: 3715: 3714: 3709: 3704:: Formed from 3699: 3692:Baltic Fronts 3690: 3685: 3684: 3681: 3677: 3676: 3671: 3654: 3643: 3640:STAVKA Reserve 3634: 3633: 3628: 3625:Ivan Bagramyan 3611: 3601: 3593: 3592: 3585: 3568: 3557: 3549: 3548: 3540:STAVKA Reserve 3535: 3529: 3519: 3510: 3509: 3502: 3491: 3480: 3473: 3472: 3464: 3459: 3450: 3441: 3440: 3434:absorbed into 3431: 3426: 3415: 3407: 3406: 3401: 3396: 3385: 3378: 3377: 3371: 3370: 3367:STAVKA Reserve 3362: 3357: 3346: 3343:Southern Front 3338: 3337: 3330: 3319: 3309: 3300: 3299: 3294: 3283: 3273: 3265: 3264: 3257: 3240: 3230: 3227:Voronezh Front 3222: 3221: 3213: 3208: 3199: 3190: 3189: 3181: 3178:Leonid Govorov 3164: 3156: 3150: 3149: 3141: 3138:Ivan Bagramyan 3130: 3120: 3112: 3111: 3106: 3101: 3093: 3084: 3083: 3078: 3073: 3063: 3057: 3056: 3051: 3046: 3035: 3027: 3026: 3021: 3010: 2999: 2991: 2990: 2982: 2977: 2967: 2959: 2958: 2951: 2946: 2936: 2927: 2926: 2919: 2914: 2903: 2894: 2893: 2888: 2883: 2872: 2864: 2863: 2856: 2845: 2834: 2830: 2829: 2821: 2804: 2797:Southern Front 2793: 2784: 2783: 2777: 2776: 2769: 2764: 2753: 2749: 2748: 2742:Southern Front 2738: 2733: 2722: 2714: 2713: 2705: 2700: 2690: 2681: 2680: 2672: 2667: 2657: 2647: 2646: 2639: 2630:Vasiliy Gordov 2622: 2611: 2601: 2600: 2593: 2585:Filipp Golikov 2582: 2576:Voronezh Front 2572: 2562: 2561: 2556: 2551: 2540: 2531: 2530: 2525: 2520: 2509: 2506:Southern Front 2494: 2493: 2488: 2483: 2472: 2460: 2459: 2451: 2446: 2436: 2428: 2427: 2421: 2420: 2410: 2405: 2395: 2387: 2386: 2378: 2357:Filipp Golikov 2349: 2338: 2331: 2330: 2319: 2314: 2303: 2299:STAVKA Reserve 2287: 2286: 2281: 2272:Pavel Artemyev 2269: 2259: 2252: 2251: 2244: 2227: 2217: 2193: 2192: 2184: 2175:Pavel Artemyev 2172: 2162: 2154: 2153: 2141: 2130: 2124:Karelian Front 2120: 2117:Northern Front 2112: 2111: 2104: 2101:Leonid Govorov 2095:Mikhail Khozin 2069: 2059: 2056:Northern Front 2051: 2050: 2043: 2038: 2027: 2021: 2020: 2015: 2006:Mikhail Petrov 1998: 1987: 1974: 1973: 1965: 1954: 1943: 1937: 1936: 1920: 1909: 1898: 1883: 1882: 1875: 1866:Pavel Artemyev 1863: 1853: 1847: 1846: 1834: 1822: 1814: 1813:Armies Group) 1811:STAVKA Reserve 1801: 1800: 1793: 1770: 1763:Southern Front 1759: 1750: 1749: 1746:Karelian Front 1737: 1732: 1726:Northern Front 1722: 1716: 1715: 1707:Southern Front 1699: 1682: 1671: 1665: 1664: 1657: 1616: 1606: 1600: 1599: 1594: 1567: 1557: 1551: 1550: 1544: 1543: 1542:Reformed into 1540: 1537: 1535:(time period) 1531: 1503: 1502: 1500: 1498: 1485: 1482: 1476: 1475: 1473: 1471: 1458: 1455: 1449: 1448: 1446: 1444: 1431: 1428: 1422: 1421: 1419: 1417: 1404: 1401: 1391: 1390: 1388: 1386: 1373: 1363: 1362: 1360: 1358: 1345: 1339: 1338: 1336: 1334: 1321: 1318: 1308: 1307: 1305: 1268: 1255: 1237: 1227: 1226: 1225: 1224: 1180: 1179: 1166:Defence Area, 1131: 1130: 1079: 1078: 1075:Reserve Fronts 1038: 1037: 994: 993: 992: 975: 958: 942: 917:Socialist Bloc 911: 895: 893: 887: 886: 884: 871: 853: 849: 848: 846: 795: 794: 793: 768: 752: 748: 747: 744: 741: 738: 735: 677: 674: 673: 672: 666: 660: 654: 648: 642: 636: 633:Southern Front 630: 624: 618: 615:Northern Front 589: 586: 578:Caucasus Front 571:Romanian Front 560:Northern Front 525: 524:Russian Empire 522: 516:military front 487:Russian Empire 453: 452: 448: 447: 433: 432: 428: 427: 413: 412: 409: 408: 397: 396: 394: 393: 388: 383: 378: 373: 368: 366:Combat command 363: 358: 353: 348: 343: 338: 333: 327: 325: 321: 320: 318: 317: 302: 301: 286: 285: 270: 268: 264: 263: 261: 260: 249: 248: 233: 232: 213: 211: 207: 206: 204: 203: 188: 187: 168: 167: 148: 146: 142: 141: 139: 138: 131: 130: 115: 114: 103: 102: 95: 94: 79: 77: 69: 68: 61: 59: 58: 51: 44: 36: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4570: 4559: 4558:Soviet fronts 4556: 4554: 4551: 4550: 4548: 4533: 4530: 4528: 4525: 4523: 4520: 4519: 4510: 4507: 4505: 4502: 4501: 4499: 4495: 4485: 4482: 4480: 4477: 4475: 4472: 4470: 4467: 4466: 4464: 4460: 4450: 4447: 4445: 4442: 4440: 4437: 4436: 4434: 4430: 4420: 4417: 4415: 4412: 4410: 4407: 4406: 4404: 4400: 4397: 4393: 4387: 4384: 4382: 4379: 4377: 4374: 4372: 4369: 4367: 4364: 4362: 4359: 4357: 4354: 4352: 4349: 4347: 4344: 4342: 4339: 4337: 4334: 4332: 4329: 4327: 4324: 4322: 4319: 4317: 4314: 4312: 4309: 4307: 4304: 4302: 4299: 4297: 4294: 4292: 4289: 4287: 4284: 4282: 4279: 4277: 4274: 4272: 4269: 4268: 4266: 4262: 4256: 4253: 4251: 4248: 4246: 4243: 4241: 4238: 4236: 4233: 4231: 4228: 4227: 4225: 4221: 4215: 4212: 4210: 4207: 4205: 4202: 4200: 4197: 4196: 4194: 4190: 4185: 4181: 4174: 4169: 4167: 4162: 4160: 4155: 4154: 4151: 4147: 4141: 4138: 4135: 4134:John Erickson 4132: 4131: 4127: 4117: 4114: 4108: 4105: 4102:Erickson 1975 4099: 4096: 4092: 4088: 4084: 4079: 4076: 4070: 4067: 4059: 4052: 4051: 4044: 4041: 4034: 4032: 4030: 4026: 4022: 4018: 4010: 4008: 4005: 4001: 3997: 3988: 3981: 3979: 3977: 3969: 3968:Western Front 3966: 3963: 3960: 3957: 3956:Volkhov Front 3954: 3950: 3947: 3945: 3942: 3940: 3937: 3935: 3932: 3931: 3929: 3926: 3923: 3921: 3918: 3915: 3912: 3909: 3906: 3903: 3900: 3897: 3894: 3891: 3888: 3885: 3884:Reserve Front 3882: 3880: 3877: 3874: 3873:Bryansk Front 3870: 3866: 3863: 3860: 3857: 3854: 3850: 3847: 3844: 3841: 3839: 3836: 3834: 3831: 3829: 3826: 3823: 3820: 3818: 3815: 3812: 3809: 3806: 3802: 3801:Kalinin Front 3799: 3795: 3792: 3790: 3787: 3786: 3785: 3782: 3780: 3777: 3774: 3770: 3769:Crimean Front 3767: 3765: 3764:Central Front 3762: 3760: 3757: 3753: 3750: 3748: 3745: 3743: 3740: 3739: 3737: 3735: 3730: 3728: 3723: 3720: 3719:Bryansk Front 3717: 3713: 3710: 3707: 3706:Bryansk Front 3703: 3700: 3697: 3694: 3693: 3691: 3689: 3688: 3679: 3678: 3675: 3672: 3670: 3669: 3665: 3663: 3658: 3655: 3653: 3649: 3648: 3644: 3642: 3641: 3636: 3635: 3632: 3629: 3627: 3626: 3622: 3620: 3615: 3612: 3610: 3607: 3606: 3602: 3600: 3599: 3598:Western Front 3595: 3594: 3591: 3590: 3586: 3584: 3583: 3579: 3577: 3572: 3569: 3567: 3563: 3562: 3558: 3556: 3555: 3551: 3550: 3547: 3545: 3541: 3536: 3533: 3530: 3528: 3525: 3524: 3520: 3518: 3517: 3512: 3511: 3508: 3507: 3503: 3501: 3500: 3499:Georgy Zhukov 3495: 3492: 3490: 3486: 3485: 3481: 3478: 3475: 3474: 3471: 3469: 3465: 3463: 3460: 3458: 3454: 3451: 3448: 3447: 3443: 3442: 3439: 3437: 3432: 3430: 3427: 3425: 3421: 3420: 3416: 3414: 3413: 3409: 3408: 3405: 3402: 3400: 3397: 3395: 3391: 3390: 3386: 3383: 3380: 3379: 3376: 3372: 3369: 3368: 3363: 3361: 3358: 3356: 3352: 3351: 3347: 3345: 3344: 3340: 3339: 3336: 3335: 3331: 3329: 3328: 3323: 3320: 3318: 3315: 3314: 3310: 3307: 3306: 3302: 3301: 3298: 3295: 3293: 3292: 3287: 3284: 3282: 3279: 3278: 3274: 3272: 3271: 3267: 3266: 3263: 3262: 3258: 3256: 3255: 3251: 3249: 3248:Georgy Zhukov 3244: 3241: 3239: 3236: 3235: 3231: 3229: 3228: 3224: 3223: 3219: 3218: 3214: 3212: 3209: 3207: 3203: 3200: 3197: 3196: 3195:Central Front 3192: 3191: 3188: 3187: 3182: 3180: 3179: 3175: 3173: 3168: 3167:Markian Popov 3165: 3163: 3160: 3157: 3155: 3152: 3151: 3148: 3147: 3142: 3140: 3139: 3134: 3131: 3129: 3126: 3125: 3121: 3119: 3118: 3117:Kalinin Front 3114: 3113: 3110: 3107: 3105: 3104:Markian Popov 3102: 3100: 3097: 3094: 3091: 3090: 3089:Bryansk Front 3086: 3085: 3082: 3079: 3077: 3074: 3072: 3069: 3068: 3064: 3062: 3059: 3058: 3055: 3052: 3050: 3049:Markian Popov 3047: 3045: 3041: 3040: 3039:Reserve Front 3036: 3034: 3033: 3029: 3028: 3025: 3022: 3020: 3019: 3018:Markian Popov 3014: 3011: 3009: 3005: 3004: 3003:Bryansk Front 3000: 2998: 2997: 2993: 2992: 2989: 2987: 2986:Bryansk Front 2983: 2981: 2978: 2976: 2973: 2972: 2968: 2966: 2965: 2961: 2960: 2957: 2956: 2952: 2950: 2947: 2945: 2942: 2941: 2937: 2934: 2933: 2932:Reserve Front 2929: 2928: 2925: 2924: 2920: 2918: 2915: 2913: 2909: 2908: 2907:Reserve Front 2904: 2901: 2900: 2899:Bryansk Front 2896: 2895: 2892: 2889: 2887: 2884: 2882: 2878: 2877: 2876:Central Front 2873: 2871: 2870: 2866: 2865: 2862: 2861: 2857: 2855: 2854: 2849: 2846: 2844: 2840: 2839: 2835: 2832: 2831: 2828: 2826: 2822: 2820: 2819: 2815: 2813: 2808: 2805: 2803: 2799: 2798: 2794: 2791: 2790: 2786: 2785: 2782: 2778: 2775: 2774: 2770: 2768: 2765: 2763: 2759: 2758: 2754: 2751: 2750: 2747: 2744: 2743: 2739: 2737: 2734: 2732: 2728: 2727: 2723: 2721: 2720: 2716: 2715: 2712: 2710: 2709:Central Front 2706: 2704: 2701: 2699: 2696: 2695: 2691: 2688: 2687: 2683: 2682: 2678: 2677: 2673: 2671: 2668: 2666: 2663: 2662: 2658: 2655: 2654: 2649: 2648: 2645: 2644: 2640: 2638: 2637: 2633: 2631: 2626: 2623: 2621: 2617: 2616: 2612: 2609: 2608: 2603: 2602: 2599: 2598: 2594: 2592: 2591: 2586: 2583: 2581: 2578: 2577: 2573: 2570: 2569: 2568:Bryansk Front 2564: 2563: 2560: 2557: 2555: 2552: 2550: 2546: 2545: 2544:Volkhov Front 2541: 2539: 2538: 2533: 2532: 2529: 2526: 2524: 2521: 2519: 2515: 2514: 2510: 2508: 2507: 2502: 2501: 2500:Crimean Front 2496: 2495: 2492: 2489: 2487: 2486:Ivan Tyulenev 2484: 2482: 2478: 2477: 2473: 2471: 2470: 2469:Crimean Front 2465: 2462: 2461: 2458: 2457: 2452: 2450: 2447: 2445: 2442: 2441: 2440:Crimean Front 2437: 2435: 2434: 2430: 2429: 2426: 2422: 2419: 2416: 2415: 2414:Crimean Front 2411: 2409: 2406: 2404: 2401: 2400: 2396: 2394: 2393: 2389: 2388: 2385: 2383: 2382:Reserve Front 2379: 2377: 2376: 2372: 2370: 2366: 2364: 2360: 2358: 2353: 2350: 2348: 2344: 2343: 2342:Bryansk Front 2339: 2336: 2333: 2332: 2329: 2327: 2326: 2320: 2318: 2315: 2313: 2309: 2308: 2307:Volkhov Front 2304: 2301: 2300: 2295: 2294: 2289: 2288: 2285: 2282: 2280: 2278: 2273: 2270: 2268: 2265: 2264: 2260: 2258: 2254: 2253: 2250: 2249: 2245: 2243: 2242: 2238: 2236: 2231: 2228: 2226: 2223: 2222: 2221:Kalinin Front 2218: 2216: 2215: 2214:Western Front 2210: 2206: 2202: 2198: 2195: 2194: 2191: 2190: 2189:Western Front 2185: 2183: 2181: 2176: 2173: 2171: 2168: 2167: 2163: 2161: 2160: 2156: 2155: 2152: 2151: 2147: 2142: 2140: 2139: 2134: 2131: 2129: 2126: 2125: 2121: 2119: 2118: 2114: 2113: 2110: 2109: 2105: 2103: 2102: 2098: 2096: 2092: 2090: 2086: 2084: 2083:Georgy Zhukov 2080: 2078: 2073: 2072:Markian Popov 2070: 2068: 2065: 2064: 2060: 2058: 2057: 2053: 2052: 2049: 2048: 2044: 2042: 2039: 2037: 2033: 2032: 2028: 2026: 2023: 2022: 2019: 2016: 2014: 2013: 2009: 2007: 2002: 1999: 1997: 1993: 1992: 1991:Bryansk Front 1988: 1986: 1985: 1984: 1979: 1976: 1975: 1972: 1971: 1970:Western Front 1966: 1964: 1963: 1958: 1957:Georgy Zhukov 1955: 1953: 1949: 1948: 1947:Reserve Front 1944: 1942: 1939: 1938: 1935: 1933: 1932:Bryansk Front 1929: 1928:Central Front 1924: 1921: 1919: 1918: 1913: 1910: 1908: 1904: 1903: 1902:Central Front 1899: 1897: 1896: 1895:Western Front 1891: 1890: 1885: 1884: 1881: 1880: 1879:Reserve Front 1876: 1874: 1872: 1867: 1864: 1862: 1859: 1858: 1854: 1852: 1849: 1848: 1845: 1844: 1843:Reserve Front 1840: 1839:Western Front 1835: 1833: 1831: 1826: 1825:Ivan Bogdanov 1823: 1821: 1818: 1815: 1812: 1808: 1807: 1803: 1802: 1799: 1798: 1794: 1792: 1791: 1787: 1785: 1781: 1779: 1774: 1773:Ivan Tyulenev 1771: 1769: 1765: 1764: 1760: 1758: 1757: 1752: 1751: 1748: 1747: 1743: 1738: 1736: 1735:Markian Popov 1733: 1731: 1728: 1727: 1723: 1721: 1718: 1717: 1714: 1713: 1712: 1708: 1703: 1700: 1698: 1697: 1693: 1691: 1686: 1683: 1681: 1677: 1676: 1672: 1670: 1667: 1666: 1663: 1662: 1658: 1656: 1655: 1651: 1649: 1645: 1643: 1642:Georgy Zhukov 1639: 1637: 1633: 1631: 1627: 1625: 1620: 1619:Dmitry Pavlov 1617: 1615: 1612: 1611: 1610:Western Front 1607: 1605: 1602: 1601: 1598: 1595: 1593: 1592: 1588: 1584: 1582: 1578: 1576: 1571: 1568: 1566: 1563: 1562: 1558: 1556: 1553: 1552: 1549: 1545: 1541: 1538: 1536: 1532: 1529: 1528: 1523: 1521: 1517: 1512: 1510: 1501: 1499: 1496: 1491: 1486: 1483: 1481: 1478: 1477: 1474: 1472: 1469: 1464: 1459: 1456: 1454: 1451: 1450: 1447: 1445: 1442: 1437: 1432: 1429: 1427: 1424: 1423: 1420: 1418: 1415: 1410: 1405: 1402: 1400: 1396: 1393: 1392: 1389: 1387: 1384: 1379: 1374: 1372: 1368: 1365: 1364: 1361: 1359: 1356: 1351: 1346: 1344: 1341: 1340: 1337: 1335: 1332: 1327: 1322: 1317: 1313: 1310: 1309: 1306: 1302: 1298: 1294: 1289: 1284: 1280: 1275: 1269: 1266: 1261: 1256: 1253: 1251:Военный округ 1248: 1243: 1242: 1238: 1236: 1232: 1229: 1228: 1222: 1221:Pacific Fleet 1218: 1214: 1210: 1207: 1206: 1205: 1203: 1200: 1196: 1191: 1185: 1184: 1177: 1176:Azov Flotilla 1173: 1169: 1165: 1161: 1160:Crimean Front 1158: 1157: 1156: 1154: 1151: 1147: 1142: 1136: 1135: 1128: 1124: 1120: 1116: 1113: 1112: 1111: 1109: 1106: 1102: 1099: 1095: 1090: 1084: 1083: 1076: 1072: 1068: 1065: 1064: 1063: 1061: 1058: 1054: 1049: 1043: 1042: 1035: 1034:Baltic Fleets 1031: 1027: 1023: 1020: 1019: 1018: 1016: 1013: 1009: 1004: 998: 995: 990: 986: 981: 976: 973: 969: 964: 959: 957: 953: 948: 943: 940: 936: 932: 927: 922: 921: 920: 918: 912: 909: 904: 899: 896: 894: 892: 889: 888: 885: 882: 878: 877: 876:General Staff 872: 869: 864: 859: 858: 857:General Staff 854: 851: 850: 847: 844: 840: 839:Joseph Stalin 836: 831: 826: 823:this was the 822: 818: 814: 809: 804: 801:this was the 800: 796: 792: 791: 790:General Staff 787: 786: 784: 779: 774: 773: 766: 761: 756: 753: 750: 749: 745: 742: 739: 736: 733: 732: 726: 724: 719: 713: 711: 707: 703: 699: 698:Front Command 694: 690: 686: 682: 675: 670: 667: 664: 661: 658: 655: 652: 649: 646: 645:Eastern Front 643: 640: 637: 634: 631: 628: 625: 622: 621:Western Front 619: 616: 613: 612: 611: 608: 606: 602: 601: 595: 587: 585: 583: 582:Caucasus Army 579: 574: 572: 567: 565: 564:Western Front 561: 556: 554: 550: 546: 545:German Empire 542: 538: 535: 531: 523: 521: 519: 517: 512: 508: 504: 500: 496: 492: 488: 484: 479: 473: 464: 460: 450: 449: 445: 439: 435: 434: 430: 429: 425: 419: 415: 414: 411: 410: 407: 404: 403: 392: 389: 387: 384: 382: 379: 377: 374: 372: 369: 367: 364: 362: 361:Flying column 359: 357: 356:Brigade group 354: 352: 349: 347: 344: 342: 339: 337: 334: 332: 329: 328: 326: 322: 315: 311: 307: 304: 303: 299: 295: 291: 288: 287: 283: 279: 275: 272: 271: 269: 265: 258: 254: 251: 250: 246: 242: 238: 235: 234: 230: 226: 222: 218: 215: 214: 212: 208: 201: 197: 193: 190: 189: 185: 181: 177: 173: 170: 169: 165: 161: 157: 153: 150: 149: 147: 143: 136: 133: 132: 128: 124: 120: 117: 116: 112: 108: 105: 104: 101: ●  100: 97: 96: 92: 88: 84: 81: 80: 78: 76: 70: 66: 57: 52: 50: 45: 43: 38: 37: 34: 30: 19: 4351:Southeastern 4245:Southwestern 4235:Northwestern 4199:Northwestern 4179: 4145: 4140:David Glantz 4116: 4107: 4098: 4078: 4069: 4058:the original 4049: 4043: 4014: 3993: 3973: 3914:Steppe Front 3732: 3727:Byelorussian 3725: 3673: 3666: 3660: 3651: 3645: 3638: 3630: 3623: 3617: 3608: 3603: 3597: 3587: 3580: 3574: 3565: 3559: 3553: 3537: 3526: 3521: 3514: 3504: 3497: 3488: 3482: 3476: 3466: 3456: 3452: 3444: 3433: 3423: 3417: 3410: 3403: 3393: 3387: 3381: 3374: 3364: 3354: 3348: 3342: 3332: 3325: 3316: 3311: 3304: 3296: 3289: 3280: 3275: 3270:Steppe Front 3268: 3259: 3252: 3246: 3237: 3232: 3225: 3215: 3205: 3201: 3193: 3183: 3176: 3170: 3161: 3158: 3154:Baltic Front 3153: 3143: 3136: 3127: 3122: 3115: 3108: 3098: 3096:Baltic Front 3095: 3087: 3080: 3070: 3067:Steppe Front 3065: 3060: 3053: 3043: 3037: 3031: 3024:Baltic Front 3023: 3016: 3007: 3001: 2994: 2984: 2974: 2969: 2962: 2953: 2943: 2938: 2930: 2921: 2911: 2905: 2897: 2890: 2880: 2874: 2867: 2858: 2851: 2842: 2836: 2823: 2816: 2810: 2801: 2796: 2787: 2780: 2771: 2761: 2756: 2745: 2741: 2730: 2724: 2717: 2707: 2697: 2692: 2684: 2674: 2664: 2659: 2651: 2650:part of the 2641: 2634: 2628: 2619: 2613: 2606: 2604:part of the 2595: 2588: 2579: 2574: 2566: 2565:part of the 2558: 2548: 2542: 2535: 2527: 2517: 2511: 2505: 2498: 2490: 2480: 2474: 2467: 2463: 2453: 2443: 2438: 2432: 2424: 2417: 2412: 2402: 2398: 2390: 2380: 2373: 2367: 2361: 2355: 2346: 2340: 2323: 2321: 2311: 2305: 2297: 2291: 2283: 2274: 2266: 2261: 2256: 2246: 2239: 2233: 2224: 2219: 2213: 2186: 2177: 2169: 2164: 2158: 2143: 2136: 2127: 2122: 2116: 2106: 2099: 2093: 2087: 2081: 2075: 2066: 2061: 2055: 2046: 2035: 2029: 2024: 2017: 2010: 2004: 1995: 1989: 1982: 1980: 1977: 1967: 1960: 1951: 1945: 1940: 1925: 1922: 1915: 1906: 1900: 1894: 1888: 1877: 1868: 1860: 1856: 1850: 1836: 1827: 1819: 1816: 1804: 1795: 1788: 1782: 1776: 1767: 1762: 1755: 1754: 1739: 1729: 1725: 1719: 1705: 1704: 1701: 1694: 1688: 1679: 1674: 1668: 1659: 1652: 1646: 1640: 1634: 1628: 1622: 1613: 1609: 1603: 1596: 1585: 1579: 1573: 1564: 1559: 1554: 1547: 1534: 1530:Formed from 1515: 1513: 1506: 1488: 1461: 1434: 1407: 1376: 1348: 1324: 1296: 1286: 1272: 1258: 1245: 1240: 1188: 1186: 1182: 1181: 1139: 1137: 1133: 1132: 1115:Southwestern 1087: 1085: 1081: 1080: 1046: 1044: 1040: 1039: 1001: 999: 996: 978: 961: 945: 924: 914: 901: 897: 875: 861: 856: 828: 824: 821:World War II 806: 802: 789: 776: 771: 758: 754: 716: 714: 701: 697: 679: 609: 599: 591: 575: 568: 557: 527: 514: 458: 456: 313: 297: 293: 281: 256: 244: 228: 202:   199: 183: 163: 90: 73:Subordinated 29: 4532:Transbaikal 4497:Far Eastern 4432:Belorussian 4386:Far Eastern 4381:Transbaikal 4255:Far Eastern 4214:Far Eastern 4204:Belorussian 4004:Warsaw Pact 3817:Kursk Front 2996:Oryol Front 2971:Oryol Front 2964:Kursk Front 2955:Oryol Front 2940:Kursk Front 2923:Kursk Front 2337:Task Group 2302:formations 2209:31st Armies 1539:Commanders 1518:during the 1395:Operational 1367:Operational 1343:Operational 1316:Strategical 1312:Operational 1235:Strategical 1231:Operational 1213:Far 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Army units and organization
Subordinated
element

Fireteam
Crew
Squad
Section
Patrol
Platoon
Troop
Flight
Staffel
Company
Battery
Squadron
Battalion
Squadron
Cohort
Regiment
Group
Brigade
Group
Wing
Division
Legion
Corps
Field army

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