Transcaucasus Front
The Transcaucasus Front (Russian: Закавказский Фронт), also translated as Transcaucasian Front, was a front of the Soviet Red Army—a military formation comparable to an army group, not a geographic military front—during the Second World War.
| Transcaucasus Front | |
|---|---|
| Active | 23 August – 30 December 1941 15 May 1942 – 25 August 1945 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Branch | Red Army |
| Type | Front |
| Size | Several armies |
| Engagements | World War II Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran Battle of the Caucasus |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Dmitry Kozlov Ivan Tyulenev |
The Transcaucasus Front describes two distinct organizations during the war.
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