Soviet Far Eastern Front

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The Soviet Far Eastern Front was a major Red Army formation responsible for defending and conducting offensive operations in the Soviet Union’s Far East, including the 1945 campaign against Japanese forces in Manchuria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Red Army formation
front-level military formation
alliance Allies of World War II
United Nations side in World War II (de facto)
borderResponsibility Soviet–Japanese border conflicts
surface form: Soviet–Japanese border

Soviet–Korean border
Soviet–Manchurian border
campaign Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation
surface form: 1945 Manchurian strategic offensive operation
composition air units
artillery units
combined arms armies
tank units
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War

Soviet–Japanese War (1945)
surface form: Soviet invasion of Manchuria

Soviet–Japanese War (1945)
surface form: Soviet–Japanese War
country Soviet Union
frontLevel army group equivalent
garrison Russia Far East
surface form: Soviet Far East
geographicalFocus Transbaikal and Far Eastern regions
areas facing Manchuria
historicalSignificance contributed to the end of World War II in Asia
played key role in rapid defeat of Japanese Kwantung Army in 1945
language Russian
militaryBranch Red Army
militaryDoctrine deep operations doctrine (Soviet)
notableOperation crossing of the Amur River in 1945
offensive into northern Korea in 1945
opponent Imperial Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan

Japanese Kwantung Army
surface form: Kwantung Army
partOf Soviet armed forces
surface form: Soviet Armed Forces

Red Army
surface form: Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army
region Russia Far East
surface form: Russian Far East

Siberia’s eastern sectors
role defense of Soviet Far East
offensive operations against Japanese forces in Manchuria
subordinateTo Stavka of the Red Army
surface form: Soviet High Command

Stavka
task coordination of multiple armies in the Far East
preparation for potential large-scale war with Japan
theater Soviet Far Eastern Front self-linksurface differs
surface form: Far Eastern Front (World War II)

Manchuria
Russia Far East
surface form: Soviet Far East
timePeriod World War II era
final phase of the Pacific War
typeOfCommand operational-strategic command
usedBy Soviet High Command
surface form: Soviet General Staff

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Soviet occupation of Manchuria participant Soviet Far Eastern Front
Soviet Armed Forces in World War II front Soviet Far Eastern Front
this entity surface form: Far Eastern Front
1st Far Eastern Front precededBy Soviet Far Eastern Front
this entity surface form: Far Eastern Front (Soviet Union)
2nd Far Eastern Front theater Soviet Far Eastern Front
this entity surface form: Far Eastern Front (World War II)
Soviet Far Eastern Front theater Soviet Far Eastern Front self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Far Eastern Front (World War II)