1st Baltic Front
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The 1st Baltic Front was a major Soviet Red Army formation in World War II that led offensive operations on the Baltic sector of the Eastern Front, contributing significantly to the liberation of the Baltic states from Nazi occupation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1st Baltic Front canonical | 15 |
| Soviet 1st Baltic Front | 5 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Red Army formation
ⓘ
Soviet front ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
1943
ⓘ
1944 ⓘ 1945 ⓘ |
| allegiance | Allies of World War II ⓘ |
| conflict |
Eastern Front
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Front (World War II)
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| disbanded | 1945 ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1943-10-12 ⓘ |
| formedFrom | Kalinin Front ⓘ |
| frontCommander |
Ivan Bagramyan
ⓘ
surface form:
Hovhannes Bagramyan
Ivan Bagramyan ⓘ |
| frontCommanderRank | Army General ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | various locations in the western USSR ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| includedBranch |
air support units
ⓘ
artillery formations ⓘ rifle armies ⓘ tank units ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Russian ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Soviet Ground Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Ground forces of the Soviet Union
|
| notableEngagement |
advance to the Baltic Sea cutting off German forces
ⓘ
encirclement of German forces near Riga ⓘ |
| notableFor |
liberation of the Baltic states from Nazi occupation
ⓘ
offensive operations in the Baltic region ⓘ |
| objective |
encirclement and destruction of German Army Group Centre elements
ⓘ
liberation of Baltic ports and cities ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Belarus
ⓘ
Estonia ⓘ Latvia ⓘ Lithuania ⓘ |
| opponent |
Nazi Germany
ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| partOf | Red Army ⓘ |
| role | strategic offensive formation ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Soviet High Command
ⓘ
Soviet High Command ⓘ
surface form:
Stavka of the Supreme High Command
|
| theater |
Eastern Front
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltic sector of the Eastern Front
|
| tookPartIn |
Baltic offensive (1944)
ⓘ
Operation Bagration ⓘ
surface form:
Belarusian strategic offensive operation
Memel offensive ⓘ Operation Bagration ⓘ Baltic offensive (1944) ⓘ
surface form:
Riga offensive (1944)
Šiauliai offensive ⓘ |
Referenced by (20)
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Soviet 1st Baltic Front
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Soviet 1st Baltic Front
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Soviet 1st Baltic Front
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Soviet 1st Baltic Front
this entity surface form:
Soviet 1st Baltic Front