Western Front (Soviet Union)
Army group · Soviet Union · June 22, 1941 – April 24, 1944
Soviet front that was destroyed in Belarus in June 1941, re-formed, and under Georgy Zhukov held and then counterattacked before Moscow.
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Attached units 7
- October 2, 1941 – January 7, 1942 16th Army (Soviet Union) Under this formation at Battle of Moscow (Wikipedia infobox)
- October 2, 1941 – January 7, 1942 19th Army (Soviet Union) Under this formation at Battle of Moscow (Wikipedia infobox)
- October 2, 1941 – January 7, 1942 20th Army (Soviet Union) Under this formation at Battle of Moscow (Wikipedia infobox)
- October 2, 1941 – January 7, 1942 22nd Army (Soviet Union) Under this formation at Battle of Moscow (Wikipedia infobox)
- October 2, 1941 – January 7, 1942 29th Guards Combined Arms Army Under this formation at Battle of Moscow (Wikipedia infobox)
- October 2, 1941 – January 7, 1942 30th Army (Soviet Union) Under this formation at Battle of Moscow (Wikipedia infobox)
- October 2, 1941 – January 7, 1942 1st Shock Army Under this formation at Battle of Moscow (Wikipedia infobox)
People who served 4
Movements
- September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945 World War II
- June 22, 1941 Operation Barbarossa Minsk: shattered in the frontier battles Map
- June 22 – July 3, 1941 Battle of Białystok–Minsk
- June 22, 1941 – May 9, 1945 Eastern Front (World War II)
- July 10 – September 10, 1941 Battle of Smolensk (1941)
- July 16, 1941 Smolensk Map
- October 10, 1941 Battle of Moscow Zhukov takes command before Moscow Map
- December 5, 1941 Moscow counteroffensive Map
- January 8 – April 20, 1942 Rzhev–Vyazma Offensive
- July 30 – October 1, 1942 Battle of Rzhev, summer 1942
- September 9, 1942 Kozelsk offensive
- March 31, 1943 Rzhev-Vyazma salient retaken Map
- August 7 – October 2, 1943 Smolensk operation
- September 25, 1943 Smolensk liberated Map
- January 14 – March 1, 1944 Leningrad–Novgorod offensive
- April 24, 1944 Split into the 2nd and 3rd Belorussian Fronts Map
- August 10 – September 6, 1944 Tartu offensive
- September 14 – October 24, 1944 Riga offensive (1944)
- October 9, 1944 – May 10, 1945 Courland Pocket
- August 9 – September 3, 1945 Soviet–Japanese War
- August 9–20, 1945 Soviet invasion of Manchuria
- August 11–25, 1945 Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin
- February 20, 2014 Russo-Ukrainian War
- June 11, 2018 Deir ez-Zor offensive (2018)
- February 24, 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- February 25, 2022 Battle of Starobilsk
- March 14, 2022 Velyka Novosilka offensive
- October 28, 2022 – October 1, 2024 Battle of Vuhledar