Don Front, the Glossary

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1. 27 relations: Battle of Stalingrad, Bryansk Front, Central Front, Dmitry Timofeyevich Kozlov, Don (river), Front (military formation), Kirill Moskalenko, Konstantin Rokossovsky, List of Soviet armies, Nikolay Krylov (marshal), Operation Koltso, Red Army, Rodion Malinovsky, Sergei Rudenko (general), Soviet Union, Vasily Kryuchyonkin, Vasily Kuznetsov (general), Volgograd, World War II, 16th Air Army, 1st Guards Army (Soviet Union), 20th Guards Combined Arms Army, 21st Army (Soviet Union), 24th Army (Soviet Union), 2nd Belorussian Front, 63rd Army (Soviet Union), 66th Army (Soviet Union).

Battle of Stalingrad

The Battle of StalingradSchlacht von Stalingrad see; p (17 July 19422 February 1943) was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, beginning when Nazi Germany and its Axis allies attacked and became locked in a protracted struggle with the Soviet Union for control over the Soviet city of Stalingrad in southern Russia.

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Bryansk Front

The Bryansk Front (Брянский фронт) was a major formation of the Red Army during the Second World War. Don Front and Bryansk Front are Soviet fronts.

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Central Front

The Central Front was a major formation of the Red Army during the Second World War formed on July 24, 1941. Don Front and Central Front are Soviet fronts.

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Dmitry Timofeyevich Kozlov

Dmitry Timofeyevich Kozlov (Дми́трий Тимофе́евич Козло́в; October 23 (November 4) 1896, Razgulyayka, now in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast – December 6, 1967, Minsk) was a Soviet military commander.

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Don (river)

The Don (p) is the fifth-longest river in Europe.

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Front (military formation)

A front (front) is a type of military formation that originated in the Russian Empire, and has been used by the Polish Army, the Red Army, the Soviet Army, and Turkey. Don Front and front (military formation) are Soviet fronts.

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Kirill Moskalenko

Kirill Semyonovich Moskalenko (Кирилл Семёнович Москаленко, Кирило Семенович Москаленко, romanized: Kyrylo Semenovych Moskalenko; 11 May 1902 – 17 June 1985) was a Marshal of the Soviet Union.

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Konstantin Rokossovsky

Konstantin Konstantinovich Rokossovsky (Russian: Константин Константинович (Ксаверьевич) Рокоссовский; Konstanty Rokossowski; 21 December 1896 – 3 August 1968) was a Soviet and Polish officer who became a Marshal of the Soviet Union, a Marshal of Poland, and served as Poland's Defence Minister from 1949 until his removal in 1956 during the Polish October.

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List of Soviet armies

An army, besides the generalized meanings of ‘a country's armed forces’ or its ‘land forces’, is a type of formation in militaries of various countries, including the Soviet Union.

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Nikolay Krylov (marshal)

Nikolai Ivanovich Krylov (Никола́й Ива́нович Крыло́в; April 29, 1903 – February 9, 1972) was a Russian Marshal of the Soviet Union (from 1962).

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Operation Koltso

Operation Koltso (Operation Ring) was the last part of the Battle of Stalingrad.

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Red Army

The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.

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Rodion Malinovsky

Rodion Yakovlevich Malinovsky (Родио́н Я́ковлевич Малино́вский, Rodion Yakovych Malynovskyi; – 31 March 1967) was a Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union.

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Sergei Rudenko (general)

Sergei Ignatevich Rudenko (Сергей Игнатьевич Руденко; Сергій Гнатович Руденко, romanized: Serhii Hnatovych Rudenko; – 10 July 1990) was a Soviet Marshal of the aviation.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Vasily Kryuchyonkin

Vasily Dmitryevich Kryuchyonkin (13 January 1894 – 10 June 1976) was a Soviet Lieutenant general during World War II who commanded several armies.

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Vasily Kuznetsov (general)

Vasily Ivanovich Kuznetsov (Russian: Василий Иванович Кузнецов; – 20 June 1964) was a Soviet general and a Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Volgograd

Volgograd (p), formerly Tsaritsyn (label) (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (label) (1925–1961), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast, Russia.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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16th Air Army

The 16th Red Banner Air Army (16-я воздушная Краснознамённая армия) was the most important formation of the Special Purpose Command.

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1st Guards Army (Soviet Union)

The 1st Guards Army was a Soviet Guards field army that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II.

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20th Guards Combined Arms Army

The 20th Guards Combined Arms Army (originally designated as the 4th Tank Army, 4th Guards Tank Army in 1945, 4th Guards Mechanised Army in 1946, and the 20th Guards Army in 1960 within the Soviet Ground Forces) is a field army.

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21st Army (Soviet Union)

The Soviet 21st Army was a field army of the Red Army during World War II.

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24th Army (Soviet Union)

The 24th Army was a field army of the Soviet Union's Red Army, formed in 1941 and active during the Second World War.

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2nd Belorussian Front

The 2nd Belorussian Front (Второй Белорусский фронт, Vtoroi Belorusskiy front, also romanized "Byelorussian"), was a major formation of the Soviet Army during World War II, being equivalent to a Western army group. Don Front and 2nd Belorussian Front are Soviet fronts.

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63rd Army (Soviet Union)

The 63rd Army (63-я армия) was a field army established by the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II.

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66th Army (Soviet Union)

The 66th Army was a field army of the Red Army.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Front