Soviet 52nd Army

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The Soviet 52nd Army was a Red Army field formation that fought on the Eastern Front in World War II, notably participating in key operations to halt and push back German advances.

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Soviet 52nd Army canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf field army
activeDuring World War II
allegiance Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
linked to: Soviet Union
branch Soviet Ground Forces
category Soviet field armies of World War II
commandStructure front-level command
conflict Eastern Front (World War II)
linked to: Eastern Front

Second World War
linked to: World War II
country Soviet Union
engagedAgainst Axis powers
engagedIn large-scale combined-arms operations
engagementType land warfare
formedIn 1941
foughtFor Allies of World War II
garrison Soviet Union
hasOperationalLevel operational-strategic
hasPersonnelType armored troops
artillery troops
infantry
support units
historicalPeriod 20th century
languageOfCommand Russian
locationOfActivity Eastern Europe
Soviet-German front
militaryBranchType army-level formation
militaryRole defensive operations
offensive operations
notableFor halting German advances on the Eastern Front
participation in major Red Army offensives
opponent Nazi Germany
Wehrmacht
participatedIn defensive operations against German advances
offensive operations pushing back German forces
partOf Red Army
role field army
subordinateTo Soviet High Command
various Soviet Fronts on the Eastern Front
theaterOfOperations Eastern Front
typeOfOrganization military unit
usedDoctrine Soviet deep operations doctrine
usedEquipment Soviet artillery
Soviet small arms
Soviet tanks

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Battle of Tikhvin involvedUnit Soviet 52nd Army
Battle of Bautzen combatantUnit Soviet 52nd Army