4th Army
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The 4th Army was a major field army formation that served in the Soviet Red Army during World War II, participating in key Eastern Front operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 4th Army canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10235945 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 4th Army Context triple: [Volkhov Front, includedUnit, 4th Army]
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A.
4th Army
The 4th Army was a major field formation of the German Wehrmacht that took part in key early World War II campaigns, including the invasion of Poland.
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B.
5th Army
The 5th Army was a major field army of the Soviet Red Army that played a significant role on the Eastern Front during World War II, particularly in operations conducted by the 3rd Belorussian Front.
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C.
6th Army
The 6th Army was a field army of the Soviet Red Army that took part in several major operations on the Eastern Front during World War II.
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D.
6th Army
The 6th Army was a major German Wehrmacht field army in World War II, best known for its encirclement and destruction at the Battle of Stalingrad.
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E.
7th Army
The 7th Army was a major field army of the German Wehrmacht in World War II, active on the Western Front in campaigns including the defense of Normandy and the later stages of the war.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 4th Army Target entity description: The 4th Army was a major field army formation that served in the Soviet Red Army during World War II, participating in key Eastern Front operations.
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A.
4th Army
The 4th Army was a major field formation of the German Wehrmacht that took part in key early World War II campaigns, including the invasion of Poland.
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B.
5th Army
The 5th Army was a major field army of the Soviet Red Army that played a significant role on the Eastern Front during World War II, particularly in operations conducted by the 3rd Belorussian Front.
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C.
6th Army
The 6th Army was a field army of the Soviet Red Army that took part in several major operations on the Eastern Front during World War II.
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D.
6th Army
The 6th Army was a major German Wehrmacht field army in World War II, best known for its encirclement and destruction at the Battle of Stalingrad.
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E.
7th Army
The 7th Army was a major field army of the German Wehrmacht in World War II, active on the Western Front in campaigns including the defense of Normandy and the later stages of the war.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | field army ⓘ |
| activeDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| branch | Red Army ⓘ |
| conflict |
Great Patriotic War
ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet Union in World War II
Second World War ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
|
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| engagedAgainst |
Axis forces
ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War II era ⓘ |
| locationOfOperations |
Eastern Europe
ⓘ
western regions of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| militaryRole | front‑line field formation ⓘ |
| notableFor | participation in key Eastern Front operations ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
German–Soviet War
ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet-German Front
Operation Barbarossa ⓘ defense against the German invasion of 1941 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
ⓘ
linked to:
Red Army
|
| serviceBranch | Soviet Ground Forces ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Soviet High Command
ⓘ
various Soviet fronts on the Eastern Front ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Eastern Front ⓘ |
| type | combined arms army ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: 4th Army Description of subject: The 4th Army was a major field army formation that served in the Soviet Red Army during World War II, participating in key Eastern Front operations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Soviet Volkhov Front