13th Army (Red Army)
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The 13th Army was a major field army of the Soviet Red Army that fought on the Eastern Front in World War II, participating in key operations from the defense of the Soviet Union to the final offensives into Central Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 13th Army (Red Army) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2580791 — 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: 13th Army (Red Army) Context triple: [Lower Silesian Offensive, involvedUnitSoviet, 13th Army (Red Army)]
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A.
Soviet 12th Army
The Soviet 12th Army was a Red Army field formation that fought on the Eastern Front in the early stages of World War II, notably during the 1941 campaigns against the German invasion.
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B.
37th Army (Red Army)
The 37th Army was a field army of the Soviet Red Army that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, participating in major defensive and offensive operations against Nazi Germany.
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C.
12th Army (Red Army)
The 12th Army (Red Army) was a field army of the Soviet Union that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, particularly in the southwestern sector against German and Axis forces.
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D.
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.
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E.
3rd Guards Army
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.
- 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: 13th Army (Red Army) Target entity description: The 13th Army was a major field army of the Soviet Red Army that fought on the Eastern Front in World War II, participating in key operations from the defense of the Soviet Union to the final offensives into Central Europe.
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A.
Soviet 12th Army
The Soviet 12th Army was a Red Army field formation that fought on the Eastern Front in the early stages of World War II, notably during the 1941 campaigns against the German invasion.
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B.
37th Army (Red Army)
The 37th Army was a field army of the Soviet Red Army that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, participating in major defensive and offensive operations against Nazi Germany.
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C.
12th Army (Red Army)
The 12th Army (Red Army) was a field army of the Soviet Union that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, particularly in the southwestern sector against German and Axis forces.
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D.
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.
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E.
3rd Guards Army
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet military unit
ⓘ
field army ⓘ |
| activeDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Red Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
|
| branch | Ground forces ⓘ |
| conflict |
Eastern Front
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Front (World War II)
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| engagedAgainst |
Nazi Germany
ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| finalOperationsArea | Central Europe ⓘ |
| frontAssignment |
1st Ukrainian Front
ⓘ
Red Army Bryansk Front ⓘ
surface form:
Bryansk Front
Soviet Central Front ⓘ
surface form:
Central Front (Red Army)
Western Front (Red Army) ⓘ |
| garrisonDuringWar | various sectors of the Eastern Front ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key Soviet formation on the Eastern Front in World War II ⓘ |
| militaryBranchOf |
Soviet armed forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Armed Forces
|
| notableAction |
advance into Poland and Germany
ⓘ
breakthrough operations in Operation Bagration ⓘ defensive fighting during the Battle of Kursk ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Konstantin Golubev
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nikolai Pukhov NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyotr Filatov ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Kursk
ⓘ
Battle of Moscow ⓘ Soviet Berlin Offensive Operation ⓘ
surface form:
Berlin strategic offensive operation
Kursk defensive operations ⓘ
surface form:
Kursk defensive operation
Kursk strategic offensive operation ⓘ
surface form:
Kursk offensive operations
Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive ⓘ
surface form:
Lvov–Sandomierz offensive
Operation Bagration ⓘ Prague Offensive ⓘ
surface form:
Prague offensive
Soviet advance into Central Europe ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet offensives into Central Europe
Vistula–Oder Offensive ⓘ
surface form:
Vistula–Oder offensive
defense of the Soviet Union in World War II ⓘ |
| partOf | Red Army ⓘ |
| role |
participation in major Soviet offensives
ⓘ
strategic defense of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Eastern Front ⓘ |
| type | combined arms army ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 13th Army (Red Army) Description of subject: The 13th Army was a major field army of the Soviet Red Army that fought on the Eastern Front in World War II, participating in key operations from the defense of the Soviet Union to the final offensives into Central Europe.
Referenced by (2)
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