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Red Army

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noun

  1. the Soviet army.


Example Sentences

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The Russian Army, the Red Army we called it, was closing in on us from the east.

From Literature

But no matter what they told us, we knew, as everyone did by now, that the war was lost—that it was only a question of how quickly it would end, and of who would get to us first, the Red Army from the east, or the Allies from the west.

From Literature

We all hoped it might be the Allies—from the refugees we had heard such terrible things about the Red Army.

From Literature

That day at school no one talked about the Red Army or about the war.

From Literature

We heard too that the Red Army was closer now than we had thought, only a few miles on the other side of Dresden.

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