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- 1. the army of the Soviet Union, formed after the Revolution of 1917. The name was officially dropped in 1946.
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1918–1946 Russian then Soviet army and air force
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union. The army was established in January 1918 by Leon Trotsky to oppose the military forces of the new nation's adversaries during the Russian Civil War, especially the various groups collectively known as the White Army.... Wikipedia
- Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia
