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Hace 1 día · The first use of the barrier troops by the Red Army occurred in the late summer and fall of 1918 in the Eastern front during the Russian Civil War, when Leon Trotsky authorized Mikhail Tukhachevsky, the commander of the 1st Army, to station blocking detachments behind unreliable Red Army infantry regiments in the 1st Red Army, with ...
Hace 1 día · Hitler was confident that he could break the Red Army despite the heavy German losses west of Moscow in winter 1941–42, because Army Group Centre (Heeresgruppe Mitte) had been unable to engage 65% of its infantry, which had meanwhile been rested and re-equipped. Army Group North nor Army Group South had been particularly hard ...
Hace 4 días · Most Red Army atrocities took place only in what was regarded as hostile territory (see Przyszowice massacre). Soldiers of the Red Army, together with members of the NKVD, frequently looted German transport trains in Poland in 1944 and 1945.
Hace 3 días · Through mass conscription (introduced in June 1918) the Red Army grew to one million men by the spring of 1919; to 3 million by 1920; and 5 million by the end of the civil war. It grew faster than the devastated Soviet economy was able to supply guns, food and clothes.
Hace 4 días · In the fields of eastern Mongolia, eastern Asia, the Japanese army clashed with Soviet mechanized units and suffered devastating casualties. The conflict is called ‘Nomonhan Incident’.
Hace 5 días · Despite Stalin's reinforcement efforts and the encirclement of German troops, the Red Army's counterattack in spring 1943 marked a turning point, leading to the eventual defeat of German forces.
Hace 5 días · After the fall of Berlin, the Soviet Union had taken control of large parts of Eastern Europe. Then, the Red Army was advancing towards Japan. And the US feared that if the Red Army made Imperial Japan surrender, the US would lose all foothold in the Near East.
