The 51st Army was a field army of the Red Army that saw action against the Germans in World War II on both the southern and northern sectors of the front. In particular, it was involved in the Crimean debacle of May 1942, and the final cutting-off of German forces in the Courland area next to the Baltic. Inactivated in the 1950s, the army was activated again in the 1960s to secure the Soviet Union's border with China.

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  • The 51st Army was a field army of the Red Army that saw action against the Germans in World War II on both the southern and northern sectors of the front. In particular, it was involved in the Crimean debacle of May 1942, and the final cutting-off of German forces in the Courland area next to the Baltic. Inactivated in the 1950s, the army was activated again in the 1960s to secure the Soviet Union's border with China. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the army continued in existence as a component of the Russian Ground Forces. The army was active during two periods from 1941 until 1993.
  • 51-я армия — оперативное войсковое объединение (общевойсковая армия) в составе Вооружённых Сил СССР во время Великой Отечественной войны. Сформирована на базе 9-го стрелкового корпуса 20 августа 1941 г. (директива Ставки ВГК от 14 октября 1941 г. ) с непосредственным подчинением Ставке ВГК (на правах фронта). В армии издавалась газета «Сын Отечества».
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  • three to six divisions
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  • Kerch-Feodosiya operation, Courland, others
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  • General Lieutenant P.I. Batov
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  • 51-я армия — оперативное войсковое объединение (общевойсковая армия) в составе Вооружённых Сил СССР во время Великой Отечественной войны. Сформирована на базе 9-го стрелкового корпуса 20 августа 1941 г. (директива Ставки ВГК от 14 октября 1941 г. ) с непосредственным подчинением Ставке ВГК (на правах фронта). В армии издавалась газета «Сын Отечества».
  • The 51st Army was a field army of the Red Army that saw action against the Germans in World War II on both the southern and northern sectors of the front. In particular, it was involved in the Crimean debacle of May 1942, and the final cutting-off of German forces in the Courland area next to the Baltic. Inactivated in the 1950s, the army was activated again in the 1960s to secure the Soviet Union's border with China.
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  • 51st Army
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