86th Rifle Corps
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The 86th Rifle Corps (Russian: 86-й стрелковый корпус) was a rifle corps of the Red Army and later the Soviet Army.
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86th Rifle Corps | |
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Active | August 1943–July 1955 |
Country | Soviet Union |
Branch | Red Army (Soviet Army from 1946) |
Type | Infantry (Rifle corps) |
Engagements | Soviet invasion of Manchuria (part of World War II) |
Battle honours | Khingan |
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Formed in 1943 as part of the 36th Army of the Transbaikal Front, the corps spent the next two years as a garrison unit.