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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1943-1992
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
Soviet_Union's_military_alliances
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gptkbp:battleHonors
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gptkb:Order_of_the_Patriotic_War
Order of the Red Banner
Order of Suvorov
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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gptkb:Soviet_Western_Military_District
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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1943
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Afghanistan_War
Warsaw_Pact_operations
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Soviet_Union
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Portrayal in films and literature
Veterans_associations
Memorials_and_monuments_in_Ukraine
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gptkbp:decommissioningDate
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1992
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:S-300_missile_system
T-72 tank
BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicle
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Kiev
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Kiev
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Key_role_in_Eastern_Front
Post-war_occupation_of_Eastern_Europe
Cold_War_deterrence_strategy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Soviet 20th Guards Army
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:Army_flag
Unit crest
Guards badge
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gptkbp:legacy
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Tactics and strategies studied by military historians
Influence_on_modern_Ukrainian_military
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gptkbp:motto
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For_the_Motherland!
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Guards
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:General_Ivan_Chistyakov
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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gptkb:Operation_Danube
gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
Battle of Berlin
Operation Bagration
Operation Storm-333
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Soviet_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:reform
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Post-Soviet_military_reforms
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 100,000 personnel
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Ukrainian_Ground_Forces
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gptkbp:training
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Airborne operations
Combined arms operations
Mechanized warfare
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gptkbp:type
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Guards_Army
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