57th Army (Soviet Union)
| 57th Army | |
|---|---|
| 57-я армия | |
| Active | October 1941 – February 1943 April 1943 – 1947 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Red Army |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Type | Combined arms |
| Size | Field army |
| Engagements | Barvenkovo–Lozovaya Offensive Battle of Kharkov Belgrade Offensive Battle of the Transdanubian Hills Vienna Offensive |
The 57th Army (Russian: 57-я армия) was a field army of the Soviet Union's Red Army that was created in 1941, and then disbanded and created a second time in 1943. The 57th Army was employed by the Soviets in the fight against Germany during World War II.