3rd Guards Army
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The 3rd Guards Army was a distinguished Soviet Red Army formation in World War II, noted for its key role in major Eastern Front offensives against Nazi Germany.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 3rd Guards Army canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1826845 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 3rd Guards Army Context triple: [Middle Don offensive, participant, 3rd Guards Army]
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A.
8th Guards Army
The 8th Guards Army was an elite Soviet Red Army formation renowned for its pivotal role in World War II, particularly in the Battle of Stalingrad and subsequent offensives into Eastern Europe and Germany.
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B.
7th Guards Army
The 7th Guards Army was a distinguished Soviet Red Army formation in World War II, noted for its elite status and key role in major Eastern Front operations.
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C.
11th Guards Army
The 11th Guards Army was a distinguished Soviet Red Army formation renowned for its key role in major Eastern Front offensives during World War II, particularly in the final campaigns against Nazi Germany.
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D.
6th Guards Army
The 6th Guards Army was a distinguished Soviet Red Army formation that played a key role on the Eastern Front during World War II, participating in major offensives against Nazi Germany.
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E.
43rd Army
The 43rd Army was a field army of the Soviet Red Army that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, participating in major operations including the advance through Belarus and into East Prussia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 3rd Guards Army Target entity description: The 3rd Guards Army was a distinguished Soviet Red Army formation in World War II, noted for its key role in major Eastern Front offensives against Nazi Germany.
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A.
8th Guards Army
The 8th Guards Army was an elite Soviet Red Army formation renowned for its pivotal role in World War II, particularly in the Battle of Stalingrad and subsequent offensives into Eastern Europe and Germany.
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B.
7th Guards Army
The 7th Guards Army was a distinguished Soviet Red Army formation in World War II, noted for its elite status and key role in major Eastern Front operations.
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C.
11th Guards Army
The 11th Guards Army was a distinguished Soviet Red Army formation renowned for its key role in major Eastern Front offensives during World War II, particularly in the final campaigns against Nazi Germany.
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D.
6th Guards Army
The 6th Guards Army was a distinguished Soviet Red Army formation that played a key role on the Eastern Front during World War II, participating in major offensives against Nazi Germany.
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E.
43rd Army
The 43rd Army was a field army of the Soviet Red Army that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, participating in major operations including the advance through Belarus and into East Prussia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet military unit
ⓘ
field army ⓘ |
| allegiance | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| awardedTitle | Guards status for distinguished service ⓘ |
| branch | Red Army ⓘ |
| conflict |
Eastern Front
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| disbandedIn | post-World War II period ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
breakthrough operations
ⓘ
encirclement operations ⓘ offensive operations ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1942 ⓘ |
| formedFrom | 3rd Reserve Army ⓘ |
| garrison | various sectors of the Eastern Front ⓘ |
| historicalEra | World War II ⓘ |
| honorific | Guards ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Dmitry Lelyushenko
NERFINISHED
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Gordey Levchenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
offensives against Nazi Germany
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participation in the Battle of Stalingrad ⓘ participation in the Berlin offensive ⓘ participation in the Dnieper–Carpathian offensive ⓘ participation in the Donbas offensive ⓘ participation in the Lvov–Sandomierz offensive ⓘ participation in the Prague offensive ⓘ participation in the Vistula–Oder offensive ⓘ |
| opponent |
Nazi Germany
ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| partOf | Red Army ⓘ |
| precededBy | 3rd Reserve Army ⓘ |
| role | spearhead in major Soviet offensives ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | various Soviet Fronts on the Eastern Front ⓘ |
| theater | Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ |
| type | combined arms army ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 3rd Guards Army Description of subject: The 3rd Guards Army was a distinguished Soviet Red Army formation in World War II, noted for its key role in major Eastern Front offensives against Nazi Germany.
Referenced by (1)
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