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Germany

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3rd Army (German Empire) The 3rd Army (german: 3. Armee / Armeeoberkommando 3 / A.O.K. 3) was an army level command of the German Army in World War I. It was formed on mobilization in August 1914 seemingly from the II Army Inspectorate. The army was disbanded in 1919 ...
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3rd Army (Wehrmacht) The 3rd Army (german: 3. Armee) was a German field army that fought during World War II. Combat Chronicle The 3rd Army was activated on September 1, 1939, the day German forces invaded Poland. It was put under the command of General der Arti ...
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3rd Panzer Army The 3rd Panzer Army (german: 3. Panzerarmee) was a German armoured formation during World War II, formed from the 3rd Panzer Group on 1 January 1942. 3rd Panzer Group The 3rd Panzer Group (german: Panzergruppe 3) was formed on 16 November ...


Russia and Soviet Union

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3rd Army (Russian Empire) The Russian Third Army was a World War I Russian field army that fought on the Eastern theatre of war. Field management was established in July 1914 at the headquarters of the Kiev Military District. The unit was disbanded in the beginning of 19 ...
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3rd Army (RSFSR) The 3rd Army was a field army of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War. The 3rd Army was formed three times. History First formation The 3rd Army was created in February 1918 to fight against the Romanian military intervention in Bessarabia. ...
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3rd Army (Soviet Union) The 3rd Army () was a field army of the Red Army during World War II. Polish Campaign The 3rd Army was formed on 15 September 1939 from the Vitebsk Group of Forces, part of the Belorussian Front, which had been formed four days earlier from th ...


Others

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3rd Army (Austria-Hungary) The 3rd Army (german: k.u.k. 3. Armee) was a field army-level command within the ground forces of Austria-Hungary during World War I. It was primarily active on the Eastern Front against the Russian Empire and in the Balkans against Serbia and ...
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Third Army (Bulgaria) The Bulgarian Third Army was a Bulgarian field army during the Balkan Wars, World War I, and World War II. Balkan Wars After 1907, during times of peace, the territory of Bulgaria was divided into three army inspectorates, each one comprising ...
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3rd Army (France) The Third Army (french: IIIe Armée) was a Field army of the French Army, which fought during World War I and World War II. Commanders World War I *General Ruffey (Mobilization – 30 August 1914) *General Sarrail (30 August 1914 – 22 July 1 ...
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Third Army (Egypt) The Third Field Army is a field army of the Egyptian Army, with its headquarters in Suez. It is now part of the Unified Command of the area east of the canal (Egypt). On 31 January 2015 a "unified command" was established to oversee counterte ...
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Third Army (Hungary) The Hungarian Third Army ( hu, 3. magyar hadsereg) was a field army in the Royal Hungarian Army that saw action during World War II. Commanders * Lieutenant General Elemér Gorondy-Novák from 1 March 1940 to 1 November 1941 * Lieutenant General ...
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Third Army (Italy) The 3rd Army ( it, 3ª Armata) was a World War I and World War II field army of the Royal Italian Army and the only army-level command of the Italian Army during the Cold War. World War I At the start of the participation of Italy in World War ...
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Third Army (Japan) The was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army based in Manchukuo as a garrison force under the overall command of the Kwantung Army during World War II, but its history dates to the Russo-Japanese War. History The Japanese 3rd Army was initial ...
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Third Army (Ottoman Empire) The Third Army was originally established in Skopje and later defended the northeastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire. Its initial headquarters was at Salonica, where it formed the core of the military forces that supported the Young Turk R ...
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Third Army (Romania) The 3rd Army (Armata a 3-a Română) was a field army of the Romanian Land Forces active from the 19th century to the 1990s. It fought as part of the German Army Group B during World War II, in Ukraine, the Crimea, and the Caucasus. General Petre ...
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Third Army (Turkey) The Turkish Third Army is a field army of the Turkish Army and is the country's largest army. History It traces its origins to 1923, but further back, the Ninth Army Troops Inspectorate was redesignated the Third Army Troops Inspectorate on 1 ...
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Third Army (United Kingdom) The Third Army was a field army of the British Army during World War I that saw active service on the Western Front throughout the war. First World War The Third Army was part of the British Army during World War I and was formed in France on ...
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Third Army (Home Forces) Third Army was a home service formation of the British Army during the First World War. Third Army, based at Luton, was formed on 6 September 1914 under the command of Central Force. Sir Alfred Codrington was appointed Army Commander on 30 Octobe ...
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Third Army (United States) The United States Army Central, formerly the Third United States Army, commonly referred to as the Third Army and as ARCENT, is a military formation of the United States Army which saw service in World War I and World War II, in the 1991 Gulf W ...


See also

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3rd Army Corps (disambiguation) 3rd Corps, Third Corps, III Corps, or 3rd Army Corps may refer to: France * 3rd Army Corps (France) * III Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée), a cavalry unit of the Imperial French Army during the Napoleonic Wars * III Corps (Grande Armée), a unit of t ...
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3rd Battalion (disambiguation) 3rd Battalion may refer to: * 3rd Battalion, 6th Field Artillery, a field artillery battalion of the United States Army * 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery, a field artillery battalion of the United States Army * 3rd Battalion, 29th Field Art ...
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3rd Division (disambiguation) 3rd Division may refer to: Air divisions *3d Air Division, United States * 3d Attack Wing, United States Armoured divisions *3rd Armoured Division (Australia) * 3rd Armored Division (France) *3rd Light Mechanized Division (France) *3rd Panzer ...
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3rd Regiment (disambiguation) 3rd Regiment may refer to: British Army * 3rd Regiment of Foot = The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) * 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards = Scots Guards * 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery Greek Army * 3rd Infantry Regiment (Greece) * 3/40 Evzone Re ...
* 3rd Squadron (disambiguation) {{mil-unit-dis