1st Red Banner Army

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The 1st Red Banner Army was a major Soviet field army that operated primarily in the Far East, playing a key role in defending the USSR’s eastern borders and in late-World War II operations against Japan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet army formation ⓘ
field army ⓘ
bordered Japanese-controlled territories in Manchuria ⓘ
Manchukuo ⓘ
commandStructure Soviet Far Eastern military district ⓘ
conflict Soviet invasion of Manchuria ⓘ
Soviet–Japanese War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
country Soviet Union ⓘ
decoratedWith Order of the Red Banner ⓘ
engagedIn operations in Manchuria in 1945 ⓘ
garrisonLocation Soviet Far East ⓘ
linked to: Russia Far East
hasNameOrigin Order of the Red Banner ⓘ
militaryBranch Ground Forces ⓘ
linked to: Ground forces
notableFor continuous peacetime border service before 1945 ⓘ
participation in the Soviet invasion of Manchuria in 1945 ⓘ
opposed Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ
participatedIn August 1945 offensive against Japan ⓘ
partOf 1st Far Eastern Front ⓘ
Far Eastern Front ⓘ
Red Army ⓘ
primaryEnemy Japan ⓘ
region Russian Far East ⓘ
linked to: Russia Far East
role border defense ⓘ
offensive operations against Japan ⓘ
strategicImportance deterrence of Japanese aggression in the Far East ⓘ
protection of Soviet Pacific approaches ⓘ
subordinateTo Far Eastern Front command ⓘ
Soviet High Command ⓘ
task defense of USSR eastern borders ⓘ
preparation for operations against Japan ⓘ
theaterOfOperations Manchurian campaign ⓘ
Soviet Far East ⓘ
linked to: Russia Far East
timePeriod World War II era ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ
typeOfUnit combined-arms army ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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1st Far Eastern Front → includedFormation → 1st Red Banner Army ⓘ
満州戦線 → 主なソ連側部隊 → ソ連第1極東方面軍 ⓘ
linked to: 1st Red Banner Army
満州戦線 → 主なソ連側部隊 → ソ連外蒙古方面軍 ⓘ
linked to: 1st Red Banner Army