5th Rifle Corps
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The 5th Rifle Corps was a Soviet Red Army infantry corps that served as a major ground combat formation during World War II, particularly in operations against Japan in the Far East.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 5th Rifle Corps canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10302020 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 5th Rifle Corps Context triple: [2nd Far Eastern Front, includedUnit, 5th Rifle Corps]
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A.
23rd Rifle Corps
The 23rd Rifle Corps was a Red Army infantry formation of the Soviet Union that took part in the Winter War against Finland, including the fighting around Kuhmo.
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B.
5th Mechanized Corps
The 5th Mechanized Corps was a Soviet Red Army armored formation that saw significant action in the early stages of World War II on the Eastern Front.
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C.
5th Guards Army
The 5th Guards Army was an elite Soviet Red Army formation that played a key role in major Eastern Front operations during World War II, including the Battle of Kursk and the advance into Eastern Europe.
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D.
2nd Guards Tank Corps
The 2nd Guards Tank Corps was an elite Soviet armored formation that played a significant role in major Eastern Front operations during World War II.
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E.
XIV Motorized Corps
The XIV Motorized Corps was a German Wehrmacht fast-moving corps that played a key role in the early Blitzkrieg campaigns of World War II, including the invasion of Poland in 1939.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 5th Rifle Corps Target entity description: The 5th Rifle Corps was a Soviet Red Army infantry corps that served as a major ground combat formation during World War II, particularly in operations against Japan in the Far East.
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A.
23rd Rifle Corps
The 23rd Rifle Corps was a Red Army infantry formation of the Soviet Union that took part in the Winter War against Finland, including the fighting around Kuhmo.
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B.
5th Mechanized Corps
The 5th Mechanized Corps was a Soviet Red Army armored formation that saw significant action in the early stages of World War II on the Eastern Front.
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C.
5th Guards Army
The 5th Guards Army was an elite Soviet Red Army formation that played a key role in major Eastern Front operations during World War II, including the Battle of Kursk and the advance into Eastern Europe.
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D.
2nd Guards Tank Corps
The 2nd Guards Tank Corps was an elite Soviet armored formation that played a significant role in major Eastern Front operations during World War II.
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E.
XIV Motorized Corps
The XIV Motorized Corps was a German Wehrmacht fast-moving corps that played a key role in the early Blitzkrieg campaigns of World War II, including the invasion of Poland in 1939.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Red Army formation
ⓘ
rifle corps ⓘ |
| allegiance | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| branch | infantry ⓘ |
| classification | Soviet rifle corps ⓘ |
| conflict |
Soviet–Japanese War
ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet–Japanese War (1945)
World War II ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| engagedIn | ground combat operations ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Far Eastern Military District ⓘ |
| historicalEra | World War II era ⓘ |
| locationOfOperations |
Far East
ⓘ
linked to:
Russia Far East
Manchuria ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Soviet Ground Forces ⓘ |
| notableOperation | operations against Japan in the Far East ⓘ |
| opponent |
Imperial Japan
ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| partOf | Red Army ⓘ |
| region |
Soviet Far East
ⓘ
linked to:
Russia Far East
|
| role | infantry corps ⓘ |
| size | corps ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Soviet Front-level command ⓘ |
| theater |
Far Eastern Front
ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet Far Eastern Front
|
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| type | infantry formation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 5th Rifle Corps Description of subject: The 5th Rifle Corps was a Soviet Red Army infantry corps that served as a major ground combat formation during World War II, particularly in operations against Japan in the Far East.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.