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and doctrinal evolution of the Soviet and Russian Armies from 1946 through 2009 within the broad context of vital political, economic, and social developments and a wide range of important international and national occurrences. Its intent is to foster further informed discussion of the subject. Each of the article's sub-sections portrays military developments in the Soviet or Russian Armies during one of the eight postwar periods Soviet and Russian military scholars, themselves, routinely identify as distinct stages in the development and evolution of their Armed Forces.
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David M. Glantz (2010) The Development of the Soviet and Russian Armies in Context, 1946–2008: A Chronological and Topical Outline, The Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Volume 23, No.1, 2010, 27–235, DOI: 10.1080/13518040903578429. This chronological and topical outline describes the institutional
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From 1947 to 1989, Western intelligence agencies estimated that the Soviet Ground Forces' strength remained c. 2.8 million to c. 5.3 million men. In 1989 the Ground Forces had two million men. To maintain those numbers, Soviet law required a three-year military service obligation from every
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Gorbachev slowly reduced the size of the Armed Forces, including through a unilateral force reduction announcement of 500,000 in December 1988. A total of 50,000 personnel were to come from Eastern Europe, the forces in Mongolia (totaling five divisions and 75,000 troops) were to be reduced, but the
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The cost for the military due to the war is estimated to have been roughly 15 billion rubles in 1989. The combat casualties estimates at 30,000–35,000. During 1984–1985, more than 300 aircraft were lost, and thus a significant military cost of the war is attributed to air operations. Since the first
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with its Eastern European socialist allies, solidifying military coordination between Soviet forces and their socialist counterparts. The Ground Forces created and directed the Eastern European armies in its image for the remainder of the Cold War, shaping them for a potential confrontation with the
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recruit foreigners within high-level diplomatic circles among the Western-allies of the US, under a clandestine program known as "B12,MM" which produced thousands of high-level documents for nearly a decade, including targets of B-52 strikes. In 1975, the SIGINT services had broken information from
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remainder was to come from units inside the Soviet Union. There were major problems encountered in trying to organise the return of 500,000 personnel into civilian life, including where the returned soldiers were to live, housing, jobs, and training assistance. Then the developing withdrawals from
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government took power in a 1978 coup and initiated a series of radical modernization reforms throughout the country. Vigorously suppressing any opposition from among the traditional Muslim Afghans, the government arrested thousands and executed as many as 27,000 political prisoners. By April 1979
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While the Soviet government initially hoped to secure Afghanistan's towns and road networks, stabilize the communist regime, and withdraw from the region within the span of one year, they experienced major difficulties in the region, due to rough terrain and fierce guerrilla resistance. Soviet
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The Soviet Army also suffered from deep losses in morale and public approval due to the conflict and its failure. Many injured and disabled veterans of the war returned to the Soviet Union facing public scrutiny and difficulty re-entering civilian society, creating a new social group known as
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Within the Soviet Union, the troops and formations of the Ground Forces were divided among the military districts. There were 32 of them in 1945. Sixteen districts remained from the mid-1970s to the end of the USSR (see table). Yet, the greatest Soviet Army concentration was in the
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in July 1946. By September 1946, the army decreased from 5 million soldiers to 2.7 million in the Soviet Union and from 2 million to 1.5 million in Europe. Four years later the Main Command was disbanded, an organisational gap that "probably was associated in some manner with the
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treaty began to create more disruption. The withdrawals became extremely chaotic; there was significant hardship for officers and their families, and "large numbers of weapons and vast stocks of equipment simply disappeared through theft, misappropriation and the black market."
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and about a tenth that number of tank formations. Their war experience gave the Soviets such faith in tank forces that the infantry force was cut significantly. A total of 130 rifle divisions were disbanded in the Groups of Forces in Eastern Europe in summer 1945, as well as
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realized the economic, diplomatic, and human toll the war was placing on the Soviet Union, he announced the withdrawal of six regiment of troops (about 7,000 men) on 28 July 1986. In January 1988 Foreign Minister
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large parts of the country were in open rebellion and by December the government had lost control of territory outside of the cities. In response to Afghan government requests, the Soviet government under leader
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able man of military age, until 1967, when the Ground Forces reduced it to a two-year draft obligation. By the 1970s, the change to a two-year system seems to have created the hazing practice known as
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in 1957 for opposing these reductions in the Ground Forces. Nonetheless, Soviet forces possessed too few theater-level nuclear weapons to fulfill war-plan requirements until the mid-1980s. The
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program. These programs were pivotal in detecting and defeating CIA and South Vietnamese commando teams sent into North Vietnam, as they were detected and captured. The Soviets helped the
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supplied North Vietnam with medical supplies, arms, tanks, planes, helicopters, artillery, anti-aircraft missiles and other military equipment. Soviet crews fired Soviet-made
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presence would reach near 115,000 troops by the mid-1980s, and the complications of the war increased, causing a high amount of military, economic, and political cost. After
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to supervise three southern military districts. Western analysts expected these new headquarters to control multiple Fronts in time of war, and usually a Soviet Navy Fleet.
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reported in 1992 that the USSR had previously had over 20,000 tanks, 30,000 armoured combat vehicles, at least 13,000 artillery pieces, and just under 1,500 helicopters.
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of the late war period were converted to tank divisions, and from 1957 the rifle divisions were converted to motor rifle divisions (MRDs). MRDs had three motorized rifle
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announced that it was hoped that "1988 would be the last year of the Soviet troops stay"; the forces pulled out in the bitter winter cold of January–February 1989.
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maintained plans to invade Western Europe whose massive scale was only made publicly available after German researchers gained access to files of the East German
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year, the government spend roughly 2.5–3.0% of the yearly military budget on funding the war in Afghanistan, increasing steadily in cost until its peak in 1986.
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rule in 1945 remained in place to secure pro-Soviet régimes in Eastern Europe and to protect against attack from Europe. Elsewhere, they may have assisted the
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Established by decree on 15 (28) January 1918 "to protect the population, territorial integrity and civil liberties in the territory of the Soviet state."
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in 1991, a considerable number of weapons were transferred to the national forces of emerging states on the periphery of the former Soviet Union, such as
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divided their assets among themselves. The divide mostly occurred along a regional basis, with Soviet soldiers from Russia becoming part of the new
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traveled to Moscow to gain approval from Stalin. It was granted with full support, leading to the full-scale invasion of South Korea on June 25.
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the necessity of Soviet help in building infrastructure and industry in northern Korea. Additionally, the Soviets aided in the creation of the
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The British Garrison Berlin 1945 - 1994: nowhere to go ... a pictorial historiography of the British Military occupation / presence in Berlin
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Some Russian sources give more specific numbers: Between 1953 and 1991, the hardware donated by the Soviet Union included 2,000 tanks, 1,700
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guerrilla resistance. Between 850,000 and 1.5 million civilians were killed and millions of Afghans fled the country as refugees, mostly to
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were reduced from about 11.3 million to about 2.8 million men, a demobilisation controlled first, by increasing the number of
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to 33, then reduced to 21 in 1946. The personnel strength of the Ground Forces was reduced from 9.8 million to 2.4 million.
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In 1990 and 1991, the Soviet Ground Forces were estimated to possess the following equipment. The 1991 estimates are drawn from the
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to depose President Gorbachev. Commanders despatched tanks into Moscow, yet the coup failed. On 8 December 1991, the presidents of
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Legends and reality of the AK: a behind-the-scenes look at the history, design, and impact of the Kalashnikov family of weapons
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Soviet anti-air instructors and North Vietnamese crewmen in the spring of 1965 at an anti-aircraft training center in Vietnam
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in 1989. Some of these items were sold on the black market or through weapons merchants, whereof, in turn, some ended up in
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From 1985 to 1991, General Secretary Gorbachev attempted to reduce the strain the Soviet Armed Forces placed on the USSR's
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first sent covert troops to advise and support the Afghan government, but, on December 24, 1979, began the first
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Content in this edit is translated from the existing Russian Knowledge article at ]; see its history for attribution.
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became Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces on 31 August 1991, and remained in that post until 30 November 1996.
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gave vital early warnings to PAVN/VC forces in South Vietnam. The Soviet intelligence ships would pick up American
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on the northeast Chinese coast until 1955. Control was then handed over to the new Chinese communist government.
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until it was formally abolished on 14 February 1992. The Soviet Ground Forces were principally succeeded by the
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In the next few years, the former Soviet Ground Forces withdrew from central and Eastern Europe (including the
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Western US-allies in Saigon, determining that the US would not intervene to save South Vietnam from collapse.
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estimated that out of the 500 million total firearms available worldwide, 100 million were of the
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appointed himself as the new Russian minister of defence, marking a crucial step in the creation of the new
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From the 1950s to the 1980s the branches ("rods") of the Ground Forces included the Motor Rifle Troops; the
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To establish and secure the USSR's eastern European geopolitical interests, Red Army troops who liberated
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officials acknowledged that the Soviet Union had stationed up to 3,000 troops in Vietnam during the war.
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in Moscow, January 1992, a few weeks after the dissolution of the USSR. He is wearing the Soviet winter
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This article is about the Soviet Army between 1946 and 1991. For the Soviet Army from 1918 to 1946, see
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The Armed Forces of the USSR after World War II: From the Red Army to the Soviet: Part 1 Land Forces
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8,000 rocket artillery pieces, of which about 2,330 were inside the CFE treaty area, including
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Military Headquarters was reorganized as a staff for facilitating CIS military cooperation.
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Autopsy on an Empire: The American Ambassador's Account of the Collapse of the Soviet Union
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helicopters, including "Hip-G" and "Hip-K"; 680 general-purpose helicopters including 600
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light amphibious tanks as of 1 June 1991, including about 410 inside the CFE treaty area.
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The Bleeding Wound: The Soviet War in Afghanistan and the Collapse of the Soviet System
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in 1965. Over a dozen Soviet soldiers lost their lives in this conflict. Following the
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Soviet Army conscript's military service book.#1, Place of birth,#2 Nationality (i.e.
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A U.S. assessment of the seven most important items of Soviet combat equipment in 1981
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became Chief of the Soviet Ground Forces in March 1946, but was quickly succeeded by
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was appointed Commander-in-Chief of Ground Forces with effect from 5 November 1967.
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Education of the Soviet Soldier: Party-Political Work in the Soviet Armed Forces
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Soviet Army T-72A tanks during the 1983 October Revolution celebration in Moscow
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first in traditional Soviet order of precedence; the Ground Forces, second; the
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in Russian territory; beyond, many units and formations were taken over by the
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The Land Forces Main Command was created for the first time in March 1946.
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Alien Wars: The Soviet Union's Aggressions Against the World, 1919 to 1989
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Changing Orders: The Evolution of the World's Armies, 1945 to the Present
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sketches some of the fates of the individual parts of the Ground Forces.
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A Safeguard of Peace. Soviet Armed Forces: History, Foundations, Mission
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position of commander of ground forces did not exist from 1964 to 1967
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position of commander of ground forces did not exist from 1950 to 1955
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in December 1991, the Ground Forces remained under the command of the
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Feskov, V.I.; Golikov, V.I.; Kalashnikov, K.A.; Slugin, S.A. (2013).
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about 28,000 armoured infantry fighting vehicles (AIFV), including
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made up of around four armies (and roughly equivalent to Western
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The Armed Forces were extensively involved in the 19–21 August
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from 1946 to 1992. In English it was often referred to as the
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of 1968. In 1969, in the far east of the Soviet Union, the
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The Russian Elite: inside Spetsnaz and the Airborne Forces
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Land warfare branch of the Soviet Armed Forces (1946–1992)
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By the middle of the 1980s, the Ground Forces contained
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data exchange which revealed figures of November 1990.
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