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Red Army

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noun

  1. the Soviet army.


Example Sentences

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And when the Führer drew up his will as the Red Army closed in on his bunker in April 1945, he made no reference to either communism or the Soviet Union but instead lashed out against “the international money and finance conspirators” who had, in his opinion, plunged Europe into war once again.

From The Wall Street Journal

The former Red Army is in an enfeebled state.

From The Wall Street Journal

As ever, the red army has travelled in force.

From BBC

The first real stirrings of a proper red army in the land of the green and the gold.

From BBC

With little known about her wider backstory, several newspapers reported on Friday that her grandfather was Constantine Dobrowolski, who defected from Soviet Russia's Red Army to become the Nazis' chief informant in Chernihiv, Ukraine.

From BBC