North Caucasus Front
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The North Caucasus Front, also translated as North Caucasian Front, was a major formation of the Red Army during the Second World War.
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North Caucasus Front | |
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Active | May 20, 1942 - September 1, 1942 January 24, 1943 - November 20, 1943 |
Country | Soviet Union |
Branch | Red Army |
Type | Army Group Command |
Size | Several Armies |
Engagements | World War II Battle of the Caucasus Kerch–Eltigen Operation |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Semyon Budyonny Ivan Maslennikov Ivan Yefimovich Petrov |
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The North Caucasus Front describes either of two distinct organizations during the war.