11th Army | |
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Active | September 1939 – December 1943 |
Country | Soviet Union |
Branch | Red Army |
Type | Field army |
Engagements | World War II |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Pavel Kurochkin |
The 11th Army was an army of the Red Army during World War II. The army was formed in the Belarusian Special Military District (BSMD) in 1939 from the former Minsk Army Group. It fought in the Soviet invasion of Poland, the Baltic Operation, the Demyansk Pocket, and the Battle of Kursk. The army disbanded in December 1943.