42nd Army (Soviet Union)
The 42nd Army was a field army of the Soviet Union's Red Army, created in 1941. Created on 5 August 1941. Formed on the basis of the 50th Rifle Corps under the command of Major General Vladimir Ivanovich Shcherbakov. The army initially consisted of the 291st Rifle Division and the 2nd and 3rd Guards Leningrad Peoples' Militia Divisions. The 51st Corps, 690th Anti-Tank and 740th Artillery Regiments, and the soon joined the Army. Sources disagree on when the army was disbanded; V.I. Feskov et al. says that it 'ceased to exist in Summer 1945' while David Glantz lists the army on an order of battle for November 1945 in the Baltic Military District with no forces assigned. He also says it was 'disbanded in 1946.'
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42nd Army (Soviet Union)
The 42nd Army was a field army of the Soviet Union's Red Army, created in 1941. Created on 5 August 1941. Formed on the basis of the 50th Rifle Corps under the command of Major General Vladimir Ivanovich Shcherbakov. The army initially consisted of the 291st Rifle Division and the 2nd and 3rd Guards Leningrad Peoples' Militia Divisions. The 51st Corps, 690th Anti-Tank and 740th Artillery Regiments, and the soon joined the Army. Sources disagree on when the army was disbanded; V.I. Feskov et al. says that it 'ceased to exist in Summer 1945' while David Glantz lists the army on an order of battle for November 1945 in the Baltic Military District with no forces assigned. He also says it was 'disbanded in 1946.'
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42 Armia (ros. 42-я армия) – z ...... i. Po wojnie armię rozwiązano.
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42-я армия (42 А) — оперативно ...... я Великой Отечественной войны.
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Die 42. Armee (russisch 42-я а ...... er Blockade von Leningrad aus.
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The 42nd Army was a field army ...... ys it was 'disbanded in 1946.'
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Со́рок дру́га а́рмія (42 А) — ...... вересня 1941 по червень 1945.
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42 Armia (ros. 42-я армия) – z ...... i. Po wojnie armię rozwiązano.
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42-я армия (42 А) — оперативно ...... я Великой Отечественной войны.
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Die 42. Armee (russisch 42-я а ...... er Blockade von Leningrad aus.
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The 42nd Army was a field army ...... ys it was 'disbanded in 1946.'
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Со́рок дру́га а́рмія (42 А) — ...... вересня 1941 по червень 1945.
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42 Armia (ZSRR)
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42-га армія (СРСР)
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42-я армия (СССР)
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42. Armee (Rote Armee)
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42nd Army (Soviet Union)
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