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1st Guards Army (Soviet Union)
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The 1st Guards Army was a Soviet Guards field army that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II.
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Type | Field army |
Part of | Kiev Military District 1st Ukrainian Front |
Garrison/HQ | Chernigov (1967–1992) |
Engagements | World War II |
Decorations | Order of Lenin |
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Notable commanders | Andrei Grechko Dmitry Lelyushenko |
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