V Army Corps (Spanish Republican Army)

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The V Army Corps of the Spanish Republican Army was a prominent Republican military formation in the Spanish Civil War, noted for its key role on several major fronts under the leadership of communist commander Enrique Líster.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf army corps
formation of the Spanish Republican Army
military unit
activeDuring 1936–1939
allegiance Spanish Republican Army
associatedWith Spanish Communist Party
commander Enrique Líster
conflict Spanish Civil War
country Spanish Republic
engagedIn operations on major fronts of the Spanish Civil War
hasCommanderRank corps commander
historicalPeriod 20th century
ideologicalOrientation communist influence
included artillery units
infantry units
support units
languageOfCommand Spanish
locationOfOperations central front of the Spanish Civil War
eastern front of the Spanish Civil War
militaryBranch land forces
namedAfter Roman numeral V indicating fifth army corps
notableCommander Enrique Líster
notableFor key role on several major fronts of the Spanish Civil War
prominent Republican military formation
operatedIn Spain
opposedTo Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War)
partOf Spanish Republican Army
role defensive operations
offensive operations
sideInConflict Republican faction (Spanish Civil War)
typeOfUnit combined arms formation

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Enrique Líster commanded V Army Corps (Spanish Republican Army)
Juan Modesto commanded V Army Corps (Spanish Republic)
linked to: V Army Corps (Spanish Republican Army)