Soviet 3rd Shock Army

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The Soviet 3rd Shock Army was a major Red Army formation that played a key role on the Eastern Front in World War II, including the Battle of Berlin, and later served as part of the Soviet occupation forces in Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Red Army formation ⓘ
field army ⓘ
branch Group of Soviet Forces in Germany ⓘ
Red Army ⓘ
conflict Cold War ⓘ
Eastern Front (World War II) ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Front

Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
country Soviet Union ⓘ
disbanded early 1990s ⓘ
era Cold War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
formed December 1941 ⓘ
frontlineAdvanceDirection towards Berlin ⓘ
garrison East Germany ⓘ
headquartersLocation East Berlin region ⓘ
linked to: East Berlin

Kalinin Front area (World War II) ⓘ
linked to: Kalinin Front

Magdeburg ⓘ
militaryBranch Soviet Army ⓘ
linked to: Red Army
notableBattle Battle of Berlin ⓘ
Battle of Demyansk ⓘ
Battle of Velikiye Luki ⓘ
Berlin Offensive ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Berlin

East Pomeranian Offensive ⓘ
notableCommander Kuzma Galitsky ⓘ
Maksim Purkayev ⓘ
linked to: Maxim Purkayev

Nikolai Berzarin ⓘ
Vasily Kuznetsov ⓘ
notableUnit 10th Guards Tank Division ⓘ
47th Guards Tank Division ⓘ
7th Guards Tank Division ⓘ
operationalRole breakthrough operations ⓘ
deep offensive operations ⓘ
participatedIn Soviet occupation of Germany ⓘ
capture of Berlin ⓘ
partOf Red Army ⓘ
Soviet Ground Forces ⓘ
postwarRole frontline army of Group of Soviet Forces in Germany ⓘ
occupation force in Germany ⓘ
role shock army ⓘ
stationedIn Brandenburg ⓘ
German Democratic Republic ⓘ
linked to: East Germany

Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ
subordinateTo 1st Belorussian Front ⓘ
Group of Soviet Forces in Germany ⓘ
Kalinin Front ⓘ
theater Central Europe ⓘ
Eastern Front ⓘ
tookPartIn encirclement of Berlin ⓘ

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