23rd Army

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field army

The 23rd Army was a field army of the Soviet Red Army that took part in major Eastern Front operations during World War II, particularly in the Soviet–Finnish conflicts.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
23rd Army canonical	1
23rd Army (Soviet Union)	1

Statements (28)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	field army ⓘ
activeDuring	1939–1945 ⓘ
allegiance	Union of Soviet Socialist Republics NERFINISHED ⓘ
branch	Ground Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	Continuation War NERFINISHED ⓘ Winter War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ
country	Soviet Union ⓘ
engagedIn	border battles with Finland ⓘ siege of Leningrad defensive operations NERFINISHED ⓘ
formedFrom	Soviet Red Army units in the Leningrad Military District ⓘ
garrisonLocation	Karelian Isthmus NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryBranchOf	Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEngagement	Soviet–Finnish front operations NERFINISHED ⓘ defense of Leningrad ⓘ
operationalArea	Karelian Isthmus NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern sector of the Eastern Front ⓘ
opponent	Finnish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ German Army Group North NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Leningrad Front NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Army ⓘ
role	defense of approaches to Leningrad ⓘ defensive operations against Finland ⓘ
subordinateTo	Soviet High Command (Stavka) NERFINISHED ⓘ
task	defend Leningrad from the northwest ⓘ hold the Soviet–Finnish front line ⓘ
theaterOfOperations	Eastern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ
type	combined arms army ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Tali–Ihantala → notableUnitSoviet → 23rd Army ⓘ

Northern Front (Soviet Union) → subordinateUnit → 23rd Army ⓘ

this entity surface form: 23rd Army (Soviet Union)