Soviet Army Ground Forces

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Soviet_Army_Ground_Forces

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activePeriod	1946–1991
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:disbanded	1991
gptkbp:dissolved	1991
gptkbp:emblem	Red star
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:Cold_War gptkb:Hungarian_Revolution_of_1956 gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Prague_Spring_(1968)
gptkbp:equipment	gptkb:T-62_tank gptkb:AK-47_rifle gptkb:AKM_rifle gptkb:BMP-1_IFV gptkb:T-34_tank gptkb:RPG-7 gptkb:BTR-60_APC gptkb:BTR-70_APC gptkb:D-30_howitzer gptkb:BMP-2_IFV gptkb:T-54/55_tank gptkb:T-80_tank BM-21 Grad T-72 tank
gptkbp:founded	1946
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Moscow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Soviet Army Ground Forces
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:motto	For the Motherland!
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Soviet_Ground_Forces
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Ivan_Konev gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov gptkb:Rodion_Malinovsky
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Soviet_invasion_of_Afghanistan gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin gptkb:Operation_Danube gptkb:Operation_Bagration
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Soviet_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:role	land warfare
gptkbp:size	millions (at peak during Cold War)
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Russian_Ground_Forces
gptkbp:type	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Russian_Ground_Forces
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5