5th Guards Tank Army

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/5th_Guards_Tank_Army
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Soviet tank army
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner
gptkb:Order_of_Suvorov
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:disbanded 1992
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin
gptkb:Lvov–Sandomierz_Offensive
gptkb:Baltic_Offensive
gptkb:Operation_Bagration
gptkbp:formed February 1943
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Bobruisk
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Bobruisk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 5th Guards Tank Army
gptkbp:nickname Guards
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Pavel_Rotmistrov
gptkb:Aleksey_Burdeyny
gptkb:Mikhail_Volkov
gptkbp:notableFor Key role in Prokhorovka (Battle of Kursk)
Largest Soviet tank army in World War II
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Soviet_1st_Belorussian_Front
gptkb:Soviet_3rd_Belorussian_Front
gptkb:Soviet_Steppe_Front
gptkb:Soviet_Western_Front
gptkbp:size gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:successor gptkb:5th_Guards_Army_(Belarus)
gptkbp:type Armored formation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5