2nd Belorussian Front

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The 2nd Belorussian Front was a major Soviet Red Army formation in World War II that played a key role in the final offensives against Nazi Germany on the Eastern Front.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Red Army formation
Soviet front
military unit
alliance Allies of World War II
surface form: Allied powers

Allies of World War II
branch Ground forces
conflict World War II
country Soviet Union
disbandedOn 1945-07-09
formedOn 1944-02-24
frontNumber 2
historicalEra World War II
surface form: Second World War
includedUnitType air armies
combined arms armies
tank armies
languageOfCommand Russian
militaryBranchType operational–strategic formation
militaryFunction offensive operations
strategic coordination of multiple armies
namedAfter Belarus
surface form: Belorussia
notableAction advance toward Berlin from the north
capture of key cities in East Prussia and Pomerania
encirclement operations against German Army Group Centre
notableCommander Georgy Zakharov
Ivan Petrov
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Matvei Zakharov
notableResult contributed to defeat of Nazi Germany on Eastern Front
operatedIn Belarus
surface form: Belorussia

East Prussia
Germany
Poland
Pomerania
opponent Nazi Germany
partOf Red Army
precededBy Belorussian Front
roleInWar final offensives against Nazi Germany
status disbanded
subordinateTo Stavka
theater Eastern Front
timePeriod 1944
1945
tookPartIn Soviet Berlin Offensive Operation
surface form: Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation

East Pomeranian Offensive
East Prussian Offensive
Operation Bagration
Vistula–Oder Offensive

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Battle of Berlin militaryUnit 2nd Belorussian Front
Operation Bagration involvedUnit 2nd Belorussian Front
1st Belorussian Front formedFrom 2nd Belorussian Front
this entity surface form: Belorussian Front
East Pomeranian Offensive militaryUnitInvolved 2nd Belorussian Front
East Prussian Offensive carriedOutBy 2nd Belorussian Front
Lublin–Brest Offensive involvedUnit 2nd Belorussian Front
this entity surface form: Soviet 2nd Belorussian Front
Heiligenbeil pocket operations opponent 2nd Belorussian Front
Heiligenbeil pocket operations front 2nd Belorussian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Belorussian Front (Soviet)
Vilnius offensive militaryFront 2nd Belorussian Front
Soviet Armed Forces in World War II front 2nd Belorussian Front
5th Guards Tank Army frontAssignment 2nd Belorussian Front
Defence of the Oder line involvedUnit 2nd Belorussian Front
Soviet 1944 spring offensives frontInvolved 2nd Belorussian Front
Soviet 3rd Army partOf 2nd Belorussian Front
this entity surface form: Soviet 2nd Belorussian Front
47th Army (Soviet Union) frontAssignment 2nd Belorussian Front
70th Army (Soviet Union) frontAssignment 2nd Belorussian Front
70th Army (Soviet Union) subordinateTo 2nd Belorussian Front
this entity surface form: 2nd Belorussian Front command
Minsk offensive (1944) participatingUnit 2nd Belorussian Front
Bobruysk offensive front 2nd Belorussian Front
49th Army frontAssignment 2nd Belorussian Front