Soviet Airborne Forces
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soviet-airborne-forces-189-169499
title:
Soviet Airborne Forces
text:
The Soviet Airborne Forces or VDV was a separate troops branch of the Soviet Armed Forces. First formed before the Second World War, the force undertook two significant airborne operations and a number of smaller jumps during the war and for many years after 1945 was the largest airborne force in the world. The force was split after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, with the core becoming the Russian Airborne Forces, losing divisions to Belarus and Ukraine. Troops of the Soviet Airborne Force
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Branch of the Soviet armed forces
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Airborne_Forces
date created:
2007-08-29T01:01:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T09:37:18Z
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13
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