Transbaikal Front

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The Transbaikal Front was a major Soviet Red Army formation that spearheaded operations against Japanese forces in Manchuria during the final stages of World War II.

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Transbaikal Front canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Red Army formation ⓘ
Soviet front ⓘ
alliance Allies of World War II ⓘ
conflict Soviet–Japanese War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
country Soviet Union ⓘ
disbandedAfter World War II ⓘ
engagedIn offensive operations against Japanese Kwantung Army ⓘ
formedOn 1941 ⓘ
frontLineStrength several armies ⓘ
garrisonRegion Transbaikal Military District ⓘ
geographicNameSource Transbaikal region ⓘ
linked to: Zabaykalsky Krai
historicalEra 20th century ⓘ
languageOfCommand Russian ⓘ
militaryBranch Ground forces ⓘ
notableCommander Rodion Malinovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor rapid offensive through difficult terrain in Manchuria ⓘ
objective encirclement of Japanese forces in Manchuria ⓘ
operation Soviet invasion of Manchuria ⓘ
operationalArea Manchuria ⓘ
Mongolia ⓘ
Transbaikal region ⓘ
linked to: Zabaykalsky Krai
opponent Empire of Japan ⓘ
linked to: Imperial Japan

Kwantung Army ⓘ
participatedIn August Storm offensive ⓘ
partOf Red Army ⓘ
role spearheaded operations against Japanese forces in Manchuria ⓘ
strategicDirection Far Eastern Direction ⓘ
subordinateTo Stavka of the Supreme High Command ⓘ
theater Far Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ
timePeriod final stages of World War II ⓘ
typeOfWarfare combined arms operations ⓘ
usedArm air forces ⓘ
armored forces ⓘ
artillery ⓘ
infantry ⓘ

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6th Guards Tank Army → frontAssignment → Transbaikal Front ⓘ
August Storm offensive → front → Transbaikal Front ⓘ