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  • 3rd Guards Tank Army (Soviet Union)
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  • The 3rd Guards Tank Army () was a tank army established by the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II. The 3rd Tank Army was created in 1942 and fought in the southern areas of the Soviet Union, Poland, Germany, and Czechoslovakia until the defeat of Germany in 1945. Postwar, the army served as occupation troops in East Germany, went through several name changes, and was finally inactivated in 1979.
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Branch
  • 23
command structure
Role
  • Breakthrough and Exploitation in Deep Operations
Type
  • Armoured
Dates
  • 1942
Unit Name
  • 3
notable commanders
  • General Colonel Pavel Rybalko
Battles
  • World War II
  • * Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive * Battle of Berlin * Prague Operation
Size
  • 500
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  • The 3rd Guards Tank Army () was a tank army established by the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II. The 3rd Tank Army was created in 1942 and fought in the southern areas of the Soviet Union, Poland, Germany, and Czechoslovakia until the defeat of Germany in 1945. Postwar, the army served as occupation troops in East Germany, went through several name changes, and was finally inactivated in 1979.