Soviet 64th Army

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Soviet military unit field army

The Soviet 64th Army was a Red Army field formation that played a key defensive and offensive role on the southern flank of the Soviet forces during the Battle of Stalingrad in World War II.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Soviet 1st Reserve Army	1
Soviet 64th Army canonical	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Soviet military unit ⓘ field army ⓘ
allegiance	Soviet Union ⓘ surface form: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
associatedWith	Soviet Southwestern strategic direction ⓘ
branch	Ground forces ⓘ
component	artillery units ⓘ rifle divisions ⓘ support units ⓘ tank units ⓘ
conflict	Battle of Stalingrad ⓘ World War II ⓘ
country	Soviet Union ⓘ
engagement	Battle of Stalingrad ⓘ surface form: Stalingrad strategic defensive operation Battle of Stalingrad ⓘ surface form: Stalingrad strategic offensive operation
formationDate	1942 ⓘ
formedFrom	Soviet 64th Army self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Soviet 1st Reserve Army
frontSector	southern flank of Stalingrad salient ⓘ
garrisonDuringBattle	Stalingrad ⓘ surface form: Stalingrad area
historicalEra	1940s ⓘ
historicalSignificance	key formation in turning point battle on Eastern Front ⓘ
languageOfCommand	Russian ⓘ
militaryAlliance	Allies of World War II ⓘ
militaryBranchOf	Red Army ⓘ surface form: Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
militaryDoctrine	Soviet deep operations doctrine ⓘ
notableAction	held defensive line south of Stalingrad on Volga bend ⓘ participated in counteroffensives during Operation Uranus ⓘ
notableCommander	Mikhail Shumilov ⓘ
notableResult	contributed to encirclement and defeat of German forces at Stalingrad ⓘ
opposed	Axis forces at Stalingrad ⓘ German 6th Army ⓘ
partOf	Red Army ⓘ
roleInConflict	defensive operations on southern flank at Stalingrad ⓘ offensive operations on southern flank at Stalingrad ⓘ
strategicImportance	secured southern flank of Soviet Stalingrad grouping ⓘ
subordinateTo	Don Front ⓘ Southern Front ⓘ Soviet Stalingrad Front ⓘ surface form: Stalingrad Front
task	defend southern approaches to Stalingrad ⓘ support encirclement of German 6th Army ⓘ
theaterOfOperations	Eastern Front ⓘ
typeOfUnit	combined arms army ⓘ
usedEquipment	Soviet artillery ⓘ Soviet small arms ⓘ Soviet tanks ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Battle of Stalingrad → involvedMilitaryUnit → Soviet 64th Army ⓘ

Soviet 64th Army → formedFrom → Soviet 64th Army self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soviet 1st Reserve Army