53rd Army

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The 53rd Army was a field army of the Soviet Red Army that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, participating in several major offensives against Nazi Germany.

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53rd Army canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Red Army formation
Soviet military unit
field army
advancedInto Central Europe
allegiance Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
linked to: Soviet Union
branch Ground forces
commandStructure Soviet High Command (Stavka)
linked to: Soviet High Command
conflict World War II
country Soviet Union
disbandedInYear 1945
engagedIn liberation of Czechoslovakia
liberation of Hungary
liberation of Romania
liberation of Ukraine
offensives against Army Group A
offensives against Army Group South
formedInYear 1941
frontAssignment 2nd Ukrainian Front
3rd Ukrainian Front
Bryansk Front
Steppe Front
linked to: Soviet Steppe Front

Voronezh Front
historicalEra Second World War
linked to: World War II
militaryBranchLanguage Russian
notableCommander Ivan Managarov
Mikhail Yefremov
Stepan Chernyak
notableFor participation in major Soviet offensives on the Eastern Front
opponent Nazi Germany
Wehrmacht
participatedIn Battle of Kursk
Battle of Voronezh
Belgorod–Kharkov Offensive Operation
Budapest Offensive
linked to: Siege of Budapest

Prague Offensive
Second Jassy–Kishinev Offensive
Vienna Offensive
partOf Red Army
role breakthrough of enemy defenses
offensive operations
theater Eastern Front
tookPartIn encirclement operations in Eastern Europe
type combined arms army

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Soviet Steppe Front component 53rd Army
2nd Ukrainian Front subordinateUnit 53rd Army
subject linked to: Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front