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Red Army1 (rɛd ˈɑːmɪ) 

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noun

  1. the Red Army the Soviet army

Red Army2 (rɛd ˈɑːmɪ) 

Definitions

noun

  1. the Red Army the armed force first organized by the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War in 1918. Later, this name was used of the army of the Soviet Union (military)

Example Sentences Including 'Red Army'

And since CSKA were run by the Red Army , they relied on conscription.
Times, Sunday Times (2004)
In 1944, he joined the Soviet Foreign Ministry after two years of service in the Red Army.
Globe and Mail (2003)
In June they left Moscow as the purge of the Red Army gathered fury.
Gaskin, Catherine The Ambassador's Women
It burned down during the Russian occupation when the Red Army looted its wine cellar.
The Australian (2004)
Poland was overrun and he was conscripted into the Red Army.
British Medical Journal (2002)
She was destroyed, though, by the death of her cherished only son, killed while fighting with the Red Army against Hitler.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
The Warsaw rising (I August -2 October 1944) did not induce the Red Army at all costs to reach the Polish capital.
Grenville, J. A. S. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
The White Guard fought against the Red Army during the Revolution.
Mark Burnell CHAMELEON (2002)
This is February, 1945. The Red Army has already entered Germany.
Townsend, Eileen In Love and War

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