55th Army (Soviet Union)
| 55th Army | |
|---|---|
| 55-я армия | |
| Active | 1941–1943 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Branch | Red Army |
| Type | Combined arms |
| Size | Field army |
| Part of | Leningrad Front |
| Engagements | World War II |
The 55th Army (Russian: 55-я армия) was a field army of the Red Army during World War II. It was part of the Leningrad Front and was formed on 1 September 1941. The army fought in the Sinyavino Offensive, Lyuban Offensive Operation and the Battle of Krasny Bor. On 25 December 1943, it was combined with the 67th Army.