4th Guards Army (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Fourth Guards Army was an elite army headquarters of the Soviet Union during World War II and the postwar era. Formed on the basis of the 24th Army on April 16, 1943, the Fourth Guards Army fought in decisive actions such as the Battle of Kursk, the Iassy-Kishinev Offensive, the struggle for central Hungary, and the Vienna Offensive. At the end of the war, the Fourth Guards Army was part of the 3rd Ukrainian Front.