59th Army (Soviet Union)
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59th-army-soviet-union-274-326745
title:
59th Army (Soviet Union)
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The 59th Army was a field army of the Soviet Union's Red Army. It was formed in November 1941 in the Siberian Military District. It was soon redeployed to the Arkhangelsk Military District and by December was part of the Volkhov Front. From January to April 1942, it fought in the Lyuban offensive operation, an unsuccessful attempt to relieve Leningrad. For the next two years, the army defended its bridgehead on the Volkhov River. During spring 1944, it fought in the Leningrad–Novgorod offensive,
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/59th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
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2023-06-19T18:56:44Z
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