Soviet 1st Guards Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_Kutuzov
gptkb:Order_of_Suvorov
gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Katyusha_rocket_launcher
gptkb:T-34_tank
gptkb:M-30_howitzer
gptkb:PPSh-41_submachine_gun
gptkb:IS-2_tank
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Leningrad
gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Moscow
gptkb:Warsaw
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced post-war military structure in Eastern Europe
Key role in the defeat of Nazi Germany
Contributed to the establishment of Soviet influence in Eastern Europe
Symbol of Soviet military strength
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet 1st Guards Army
gptkbp:is_active_in 1941
1945
gptkbp:military_branch Ground Forces
gptkbp:motto For the Motherland!
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin
gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:General_Ivan_Konev
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Bagration
gptkb:Vistula-Oder_Offensive
gptkb:Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria
gptkb:East_Prussian_Offensive
gptkbp:operational_theater gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:reformed 1st Guards Army Corps
gptkbp:size approximately 100,000 personnel
gptkbp:successor 1st Guards Combined Arms Army
gptkbp:type Guards Army
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:68th_Army
gptkb:87th_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6