General armii

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General armii was one of the highest senior officer ranks in the Soviet Armed Forces, roughly equivalent to a full general in many Western militaries.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
General armii canonical 1
General ot infanterii 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military rank
officer rank
country Soviet Union
equivalentRank British Army general
NATO OF-9
United States Army general
full general
genderRestriction primarily male during Soviet period
higherRank Chief marshal of a branch
Marshal of the Soviet Union
introducedInPeriod Soviet era
languageOfName Russian
literalMeaning general of the army
lowerRank General-polkóvnik
militaryBranch Soviet Air Defence Forces
Soviet Air Forces
Soviet Armed Forces
linked to: Soviet armed forces

Soviet Ground Forces
Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces
partOf Soviet Armed Forces rank structure
rankClass four-star rank
rankGroup general officer
rankHierarchyPosition one of the highest general officer ranks in the Soviet Armed Forces
status historical rank
typicalAppointment commander-in-chief of a service branch
deputy minister of defence
typicalCommandLevel army
military district
service branch
usedBySuccessorState Belarus
Kazakhstan
Russian Federation
linked to: Russia
usedIn Soviet Air Defence Forces
Soviet Air Forces
Soviet Ground Forces
Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces
wornInsigniaSymbol large star insignia
wornInsigniaType shoulder boards

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

Soviet military ranks hadRank General armii
Imperial Russian military ranks includedRank General ot infanterii
linked to: General armii