Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front

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The Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front was a major Red Army formation in World War II that led large-scale offensives on the Eastern Front, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe, against Nazi Germany and its allies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Red Army formation
Soviet front
World War II military unit
alliedWith 1st Ukrainian Front
Soviet 3rd Ukrainian Front
surface form: 3rd Ukrainian Front

Romanian Land Forces
surface form: Romanian Army (after August 1944)
branch Ground forces
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War
country Soviet Union
disbandmentDate 1945-06
formationDate 1943-10-20
formedFrom Soviet Steppe Front
surface form: Steppe Front
headquartersLocation various locations in Ukraine and later Central Europe
historicalSignificance major contributor to collapse of German Eastern Front in 1944–1945
notableAction encirclement and destruction of German forces at Korsun–Shevchenkovsky
encirclement of German Army Group South Ukraine in Jassy–Kishinev Offensive
notableCommander Fyodor Tolbukhin
Ivan Konev
Rodion Malinovsky
operationalArea Austria
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Romania
Ukraine
opponent Kingdom of Hungary
Kingdom of Romania
surface form: Kingdom of Romania (until 1944 switch)

Nazi Germany
partOf Red Army
role conducted large-scale offensive operations
strategicObjective advance into Central Europe
defeat of Axis forces in the Balkans
liberation of Ukraine
subordinateUnit 27th Army
40th Army
4th Guards Army
52nd Army
53rd Army
5th Guards Air Army
6th Guards Tank Army
7th Guards Army
theaterOfOperations Eastern Front
tookPartIn Battle of the Dnieper
Bratislava–Brno Offensive
Siege of Budapest
surface form: Budapest Offensive

Battle of Debrecen
surface form: Debrecen Offensive

Kirovograd Offensive
Korsun–Shevchenkovsky Offensive
Prague Offensive
Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive
surface form: Second Jassy–Kishinev Offensive

Uman–Botoșani offensive
surface form: Uman–Botoșani Offensive

Vienna Offensive

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Operation Spring Awakening involvedUnit Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
2nd Polish Army subordinateTo Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
8th Guards Army subordinateTo Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Soviet Steppe Front successor Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Soviet Steppe Front reorganizedAs Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
40th Army (Red Army) frontAssignment Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Kiev offensive (1943) front Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Prague Offensive involvedMilitaryUnit Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Korsun–Shevchenkovsky Offensive involvedUnit Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Vienna Offensive militaryUnitInvolved Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Soviet Armed Forces in World War II front Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
5th Guards Army subordinateTo Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
53rd Army frontAssignment Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Иван Кожедуб фронт Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2-й Украинский фронт
Dnieper Offensive involvedMilitaryUnit Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
69th Army frontAssignment Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
1st Tank Army subordinateTo Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Southern sector of the Eastern Front sovietCommand Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
52nd Army (Red Army) frontAssignment Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Uman–Botoșani offensive commanderSide Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Uman–Botoșani offensive involvedFormation Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Southern Group of Forces predecessor Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Soviet 1944 spring offensives frontInvolved Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive participatingUnit Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Moravian–Ostrava offensive supportingUnit Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Kamenets-Podolsky pocket hasParticipant Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front
Soviet 57th Army frontAssignment Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Ukrainian Front