Kalinin Front

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Soviet Front military formation

The Kalinin Front was a major Soviet Army group-level formation on the Eastern Front during World War II, active in key operations against Nazi Germany before being reorganized as the 1st Baltic Front.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Kalinin Front canonical	12
Kalinin Front sector	3
Kalinin Front area	2
Kalinin Front (Soviet)	1
Kalinin Front area (World War II)	1
Kalinin Front operations	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Soviet Front ⓘ military formation ⓘ
alliance	Allies of World War II ⓘ
areaOfOperations	Kalinin Oblast ⓘ surface form: Kalinin region Rzhev salient ⓘ Smolensk Oblast ⓘ surface form: Smolensk region Velikiye Luki ⓘ surface form: Velikiye Luki area
branch	Ground forces ⓘ
componentUnit	22nd Army ⓘ 29th Army ⓘ 30th Army ⓘ 31st Army ⓘ 39th Army ⓘ 3rd Shock Army ⓘ 41st Army ⓘ 4th Shock Army ⓘ 5th Air Army ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	Soviet Union ⓘ
disbandedOn	1943-10-20 ⓘ
engagedIn	Battle of Moscow ⓘ Rzhev–Vyazma strategic operations ⓘ surface form: First Rzhev–Sychyovka Offensive Operation Nevel Offensive Operation ⓘ Operation Mars ⓘ Rzhev–Vyazma strategic operations ⓘ surface form: Rzhev–Vyazma strategic offensive operations Rzhev–Vyazma strategic operations ⓘ surface form: Second Rzhev–Sychyovka Offensive Operation Operation Suvorov (Smolensk offensive, 1943) ⓘ surface form: Smolensk Operation (1943)
formedOn	1941-10-17 ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Kalinin ⓘ
languageOfCommand	Russian ⓘ
militaryBranch	Soviet Ground Forces ⓘ
namedAfter	Mikhail Kalinin ⓘ
notableCommander	Andrey Yeremenko ⓘ surface form: Andrey Yeryomenko Ivan Konev ⓘ Konstantin Rokossovsky ⓘ Maxim Purkayev ⓘ surface form: Maksim Purkayev
notableFor	contributing to the defense of Moscow ⓘ operations against the Rzhev salient ⓘ
opposedFormation	Army Group Centre ⓘ
partOf	Red Army ⓘ
precededBy	Reserve Front ⓘ surface form: Reserve Front (elements)
primaryOpponent	Nazi Germany ⓘ
reorganizedAs	1st Baltic Front ⓘ
role	defensive operations ⓘ offensive operations ⓘ
subordinateTo	Stavka ⓘ
theater	Eastern Front ⓘ
type	operational–strategic formation ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

1st Baltic Front → formedFrom → Kalinin Front ⓘ

Velikiye Luki offensive → location → Kalinin Front ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kalinin Front sector

Velikiye Luki offensive → front → Kalinin Front ⓘ

Moscow Strategic Offensive Operation → location → Kalinin Front ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kalinin Front area

Rzhev–Vyazma strategic operations → front → Kalinin Front ⓘ

Soviet winter counteroffensive of 1941–1942 → location → Kalinin Front ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kalinin Front area

Operation Mars → location → Kalinin Front ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kalinin Front sector

43rd Army → subordinateTo → Kalinin Front ⓘ

39th Army → frontAssignment → Kalinin Front ⓘ

Soviet Armed Forces in World War II → front → Kalinin Front ⓘ

Battle of Velikiye Luki → location → Kalinin Front ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kalinin Front sector

Battle of Velikiye Luki → front → Kalinin Front ⓘ

Operation Suvorov (Smolensk offensive, 1943) → frontCommand → Kalinin Front ⓘ

subject surface form: Operation Suvorov

30th Army → frontAssignment → Kalinin Front ⓘ

29th Army → participatedIn → Kalinin Front ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kalinin Front operations

29th Army → commandStructure → Kalinin Front ⓘ

33rd Army → frontAssignment → Kalinin Front ⓘ

Klin–Solnechnogorsk offensive operation → front → Kalinin Front ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kalinin Front (Soviet)

Soviet 3rd Shock Army → subordinateTo → Kalinin Front ⓘ

Soviet 3rd Shock Army → headquartersLocation → Kalinin Front ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kalinin Front area (World War II)