51st Army
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The 51st Army was a Soviet Red Army field formation that fought on multiple Eastern Front sectors during World War II, including major operations in the southern and Crimean theaters.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Red Army formation
ⓘ
Soviet field army ⓘ |
| allegiance | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Ground forces ⓘ |
| conflict |
Eastern Front of World War II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| disbandedIn | post-World War II period ⓘ |
| engagedAgainst |
Axis forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wehrmacht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
World War II era
|
| formedIn | 1941 ⓘ |
| frontAssignment |
4th Ukrainian Front
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crimean Front NERFINISHED ⓘ North Caucasus Front NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ Stalingrad Front NERFINISHED ⓘ Transcaucasian Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Russian ⓘ |
| militaryFunction | field army-level command ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Fyodor Kuznetsov
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nikolai Trufanov NERFINISHED ⓘ Pavel Batov NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladimir Lvov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOperationArea |
Crimea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lower Volga region NERFINISHED ⓘ North Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Stalingrad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crimean Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Crimean Offensive (1944) NERFINISHED ⓘ Defense of the Crimea (1941–1942) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerch–Feodosiya Landing Operation NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Volga operations ⓘ |
| partOf |
Red Army
ⓘ
Soviet Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
defensive operations
ⓘ
offensive operations ⓘ |
| size | multi-corps formation ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Soviet High Command (Stavka) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theater |
Crimean theater of World War II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern sector of the Eastern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedEquipment |
Soviet artillery
ⓘ
Soviet small arms ⓘ Soviet tanks ⓘ |
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