2nd Far Eastern Front
The 2nd Far Eastern Front (Russian: 2-й Дальневосточный фронт) was a Front—a formation equivalent to a Western Army Group—of the Soviet Army. It was formed just prior to the Soviet invasion of Manchuria and was active from August 5, 1945, until October 1, 1945.
2nd Far Eastern Front | |
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Active | 5 August – 1 October 1945 |
Country | Soviet Union |
Branch | Red Army |
Type | Army group |
Size | Several Armies |
Engagements | Soviet invasion of Manchuria Invasion of South Sakhalin Invasion of the Kuril Islands Proposed Soviet invasion of Hokkaido |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Maksim Purkayev |
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