Russian First Army
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The Russian First Army was a major Imperial Russian field army that fought on the Eastern Front during World War I, notably in operations in East Prussia alongside the Russian Second Army.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Imperial Russian Army formation
ⓘ
field army ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
French Third Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerentSide | Allies of World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderRank | general ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| cooperatedWith | Russian Second Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| endTime | 1918 ⓘ |
| engagedAgainst | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonOrHeadquarters | Vilna Military District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | World War I era ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOfOperations |
East Prussia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
present-day Lithuania ⓘ present-day Poland ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Russian ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Paul von Rennenkampf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed | German Eighth Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Gumbinnen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Stallupönen NERFINISHED ⓘ East Prussian campaign of 1914 NERFINISHED ⓘ operations related to the Battle of Tannenberg ⓘ |
| partOf | Imperial Russian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd | collapse of Imperial Russian Army after 1917 revolutions ⓘ |
| role | offensive operations in East Prussia ⓘ |
| startTime | 1914 ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Northern Front (Russian Empire)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northwestern Front (Russian Empire) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
East Prussia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | combined arms army ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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