The 8th Tank Army was one of ten Soviet tank armies. It was formed from the 52nd Army after the end of World War II. It was stationed around the city...
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inherited the 1st Guards Army, 13th Army, 38th Army, two tank armies (the 6th Guards Tank Army and the 8th Tank Army), and the 32nd Army Corps at Simferopol...
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The 8th Guards Order of Lenin Combined Arms Army (abbreviated 8th GCAA) was an army of the Soviet Army, as a successor to the 62nd Army of the Soviet...
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armiya) is a tank army of the Russian Ground Forces (Military Unit Number 73621). The army traces its heritage back to the 1st Tank Army, formed twice...
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the all-arms (общевойсковые), tank (танковые), air (воздушные), and air-defence (противо-воздушной обороны (ПВО)) armies which included a number of corps...
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The Australian Army has used tanks from after the First World War, through the interwar period, the Second World War, the Cold War and to the present...
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Ukrainian Ground Forces (redirect from Ukrainian Army)
Soviet Army were the 1st Guards Army, the 13th Army, the 38th Army, two tank armies (the 6th Guards Tank Army and the 8th Tank Army), and the 32nd Army Corps...
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The 8th Guards Combined Arms Army (abbreviated 8th GCAA) is an army of the Russian Ground Forces, headquartered in Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast, within...
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The 1st Army Tank Brigade was a formation of the British Army during the Second World War. A Tank Brigade was intended to support the Infantry and was...
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The 8th Armored Division was an armored division of the United States Army that served in the European Theater of World War II. The successes of the German...
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The 8th Royal Tank Regiment (8 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army until 1960. It was part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself part of the...
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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...
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The Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) is the oldest tank unit in the world, being formed by the British Army in 1916 during the First World War. Today, it is the...
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This article on military tanks deals with the history and development of tanks of the British Army from their first use in the First World War, the interwar...
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The 5th Guards Tank Army (Russian: 5-я гварде́йская та́нковая а́рмия) was a Soviet Guards armored formation which fought in many notable actions during...
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dissolution of the Soviet Union, the 8th Army Corps was formed by the redesignation of the 8th Tank Army. The 23rd Tank Division at Ovruch became the 6065th...
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Army's training, with mixed success. The peace of occupied Japan was shattered in June 1950 when 75,000 North Korean troops with Russian made tanks invaded...
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The 8th Infantry Division, ("Pathfinder") was an infantry division of the United States Army during the 20th century. The division served in World War...
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M60 is an American second-generation main battle tank (MBT). It was officially standardized as the Tank, Combat, Full Tracked: 105-mm Gun, M60 in March...
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British Army main battle tank of the post-World War II period. Introduced in 1945, it is widely considered to be one of the most successful post-war tank designs...
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Schneider CA1 was the first tank produced by France, and 400 units were built. The French also experimented with various tank designs, such as the Frot-Laffly...
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2022. Holm, http://www.ww2.dk/new/army/td/45gvtd(1).htm Feskov et al 2013, p. 480 Holm, Michael. "49th Training Tank Division". www.ww2.dk. Retrieved 2...
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Pukhov – Colonel General in World War II and the first commander of the 8th Tank Army. Endel Puusepp – Soviet World War II bomber pilot. Otto Schmidt – scientist...
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Croatia) Armies with the Italian 8th Army and Army Group B at Stalingrad: German 2nd Army German 6th Army German 4th Tank Army Hungarian 2nd Army Romanian...
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M4 Sherman (redirect from M4A3 Sherman tank)
El Alamein in October 1942 with the British 8th Army. At the start of the offensive, there were 252 tanks fit for action. These equipped the British 9th...
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Nikolai Pukhov (category Imperial Russian Army officers)
Pukhov commanded the 8th Tank Army and several military districts before becoming the head Soviet advisor to the Romanian People's Army, the last position...
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1992- (Tauriano) 3rd Tank Battalion "M.O. Galas", *1975-1992 132nd Tank Regiment, *1941-1942, 1944, 1948–1975, 1992- (Cordenons) 8th Tank Battalion "M.O. Secchiaroli"...
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26th Artillery Brigade (Ukraine) (redirect from 117th Guards Tank Division)
of the 8th Mechanized Army. On 4 June 1957, the division was converted into the 41st Guards Tank Division and the army became the 8th Tank Army. The 76th...
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Tank Army (Russian: 3-я гвардейская танковая армия) was a tank army established by the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II. The 3rd Tank Army...
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German armies. Italian 'medium' M11, M13, M14 and M15 tanks were at a marked disadvantage against the comparatively heavily armed American Sherman tanks, for...
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