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Red Army

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noun

  1. the Soviet army.


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With the Finnish border, and any hope of safety, more than a thousand miles away, he wants to keep Troy away from Red Army forces that are undoubtedly searching for him.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Like many officers of his generation, Syrsky was born in Soviet Russia and studied at a Red Army academy in Moscow.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Many in Ukraine regard the UPA, which existed in the 1940s and 1950s, as heroes who fought for Ukrainian independence against the Soviet Red Army, Nazi Germany and Polish authorities.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Many in Ukraine regard the UPA's members as heroes who fought for Ukrainian independence against the Soviet Red Army as well as Nazi Germany and Polish authorities.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

But by dawn, Sasha finally reached a group of Red Army soldiers.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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