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title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Branch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Russian_Imperial_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Imperial Army">Russian Imperial Army</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Role</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Army_group" title="Army group">Army group</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Size</th><td class="infobox-data">~2,000,000</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Engagements</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a><br /> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Galicia" title="Battle of Galicia">Battle of Galicia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brusilov_Offensive" class="mw-redirect" title="Brusilov Offensive">Brusilov Offensive</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Commanders</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Notable<br />commanders</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Ivanov_(general)" title="Nikolai Ivanov (general)">Nikolai Ivanov</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Alexei_Brusilov" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexei Brusilov">Alexei Brusilov</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Lavr_Kornilov" title="Lavr Kornilov">Lavr Kornilov</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Military unit</div> <p>The <b>Southwestern Front</b> (<a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>: <span lang="ru">Юго-Западный фронт</span>) was an <a href="/wiki/Front_(Russian_Empire)" class="mw-redirect" title="Front (Russian Empire)">army group</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Russian_Army" title="Imperial Russian Army">Imperial Russian Army</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Front_(World_War_I)" title="Eastern Front (World War I)">Eastern Front</a> war theater. </p><p>During the conflict it was responsible for managing operations along a front line that stretched 615 kilometers across Ukraine, starting from what is now southern <a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a> to northern <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a>. To its left side (south), there was located <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Front_(Russian_Empire)" title="Romanian Front (Russian Empire)">Romanian Front</a> which was a joint formation of the Russian Empire and the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Romania" title="Kingdom of Romania">Kingdom of Romania</a>. To its right side (north), there was located <a href="/wiki/Northwestern_Front_(Russian_Empire)" title="Northwestern Front (Russian Empire)">Northwestern Front</a> which in 1915 split and <a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(Russian_Empire)" title="Western Front (Russian Empire)">Western Front</a> was one that covered right flank of the Southwestern Front. The front was facing primarily against <a href="/wiki/Austro-Hungarian_Army" title="Austro-Hungarian Army">Austro-Hungarian Army</a> and in few operations against <a href="/wiki/Imperial_German_Army" title="Imperial German Army">Imperial German Army</a>. </p><p>In 1917 the headquarters of the Front was located in <a href="/wiki/Berdychiv" title="Berdychiv">Berdychiv</a> and later moved west to <a href="/wiki/Rivne" title="Rivne">Rivne</a>. </p><p>It was established in August 1914 based on units of the <a href="/wiki/Kiev_Military_District" title="Kiev Military District">Kiev Military District</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Odessa_Military_District" title="Odessa Military District">Odessa Military District</a> and lasted throughout the war until the unrest caused by the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Revolution" title="Russian Revolution">Russian Revolution</a>, at which point it was demobilized along with the rest of the Russian Army in early 1918. In total some two million troops had been under its command.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ria_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ria-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operations">Operations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Front_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Operations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Galicia" title="Battle of Galicia">Battle of Galicia</a> (23 August – 11 September 1914) → <a href="/wiki/Russian_occupation_of_Eastern_Galicia_(1914%E2%80%931915)" title="Russian occupation of Eastern Galicia (1914–1915)">Russian occupation of Eastern Galicia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Przemy%C5%9Bl" title="Siege of Przemyśl">Siege of Przemyśl</a> (16 September 1914 – 22 March 1915)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Vistula_River" title="Battle of the Vistula River">Battle of the Vistula River</a> (29 September – 31 October 1914)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Krzywop%C5%82oty" title="Battle of Krzywopłoty">Battle of Krzywopłoty</a> (17 – 18 November 1914)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Limanowa" title="Battle of Limanowa">Battle of Limanowa</a> (1 – 13 December 1914)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_%C5%81owcz%C3%B3wek" title="Battle of Łowczówek">Battle of Łowczówek</a> (22 – 25 December 1914)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carpathian_Front" class="mw-redirect" title="Carpathian Front">Carpathian Front</a> (7 January – 20 April 1915)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gorlice%E2%80%93Tarn%C3%B3w_offensive" title="Gorlice–Tarnów offensive">Gorlice–Tarnów offensive</a> (2 May – 13 July 1915)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Retreat_(Russia)" title="Great Retreat (Russia)">Great Retreat</a> (13 July – 19 September 1915)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rovno_offensive" title="Rovno offensive">Rovno offensive</a> (27 August – 15 October 1915)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brusilov_offensive" title="Brusilov offensive">Brusilov offensive</a> (4 June – 20 September 1916)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerensky_offensive" title="Kerensky offensive">Kerensky offensive</a> (1 – 19 July 1917)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Krechowce" title="Battle of Krechowce">Battle of Krechowce</a> (24 July 1917)</li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Faustschlag" title="Operation Faustschlag">Operation Faustschlag</a> (18 February – 3 March 1918) → <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Brest-Litovsk" title="Treaty of Brest-Litovsk">Treaty of Brest-Litovsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bakhmach" title="Battle of Bakhmach">Battle of Bakhmach</a> (8 – 13 March 1918)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crimea_Operation_(1918)" title="Crimea Operation (1918)">Crimea Operation</a> (13 – 25 April 1918)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Key_events">Key events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Front_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Key events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Arrest of Generals in Berdychiv (29 August – 27 September 1917)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kornilov_affair" title="Kornilov affair">Kornilov affair</a> (10 – 13 September 1917) → <a href="/wiki/Bolshevik_coup-d%27etat" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshevik coup-d'etat">Bolshevik coup-d'etat</a></li> <li>Assassination of <a href="/wiki/Nikolay_Dukhonin" class="mw-redirect" title="Nikolay Dukhonin">Nikolay Dukhonin</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mogilev" title="Mogilev">Mogilev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerensky%E2%80%93Krasnov_uprising" title="Kerensky–Krasnov uprising">Kerensky–Krasnov uprising</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian%E2%80%93Soviet_War" title="Ukrainian–Soviet War">Ukrainian–Soviet War</a> (8 November 1917 – 17 November 1921)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Armies_deployed_on_the_Southwestern_Front">Armies deployed on the Southwestern Front</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Front_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Armies deployed on the Southwestern Front"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following <a href="/wiki/Field_army" title="Field army">field armies</a> were part of the Southwestern Front.<sup id="cite_ref-ria_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ria-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="3rd Army (Russian Empire)">3rd Army</a> (July 1914 – June 1915 and June 1916 – July 1916) <ul><li>19.07.1914 – 03.09.1914 — General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Ruzsky" title="Nikolai Ruzsky">Nikolai Ruzsky</a></li> <li>03.09.1914 – 20.05.1915 — General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Radko_Dimitriev" title="Radko Dimitriev">Radko Dimitriev</a></li> <li>03.06.1915 – 03.08.1917 — General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Leonid_Lesh" title="Leonid Lesh">Leonid Lesh</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="5th Army (Russian Empire)">5th Army</a> (July 1914 – September 1914) <ul><li>General of Cavalry <a href="/wiki/Pavel_Plehve" class="mw-redirect" title="Pavel Plehve">Pavel Plehve</a></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/8th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="8th Army (Russian Empire)">8th Army</a></b> (July 1914 – August 1917) <ul><li>28.07.1914 – 17.03.1916 — General of Cavalry <a href="/wiki/Aleksei_Brusilov" title="Aleksei Brusilov">Aleksei Brusilov</a></li> <li>23.03.1916 – 29.04.1917 — General of Cavalry <a href="/wiki/Alexey_Kaledin" title="Alexey Kaledin">Alexey Kaledin</a></li> <li>29.04.1917 – 10.07.1917 — General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Lavr_Kornilov" title="Lavr Kornilov">Lavr Kornilov</a></li> <li>11.07.1917 – 25.07.1917 — Lieutenant-General <a href="/w/index.php?title=Vladimir_Cheremisov&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vladimir Cheremisov (page does not exist)">Vladimir Cheremisov</a></li> <li>30.07.1917 – 17.10.1917 — Lieutenant-General Michai Sokownin</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="4th Army (Russian Empire)">4th Army</a> (August 1914 – June 1915) <ul><li>General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Alexei_Evert" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexei Evert">Alexei Evert</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="9th Army (Russian Empire)">9th Army</a> (August 1914 – December 1916 ) <ul><li>General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Platon_Lechitsky" title="Platon Lechitsky">Platon Lechitsky</a></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/7th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="7th Army (Russian Empire)">7th Army</a></b> (October 1914 – early 1918) <ul><li>19 July 1914 – 19 October 1915 — General of Artillery <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Nikolayevich_Nikitin" title="Vladimir Nikolayevich Nikitin">Vladimir Nikolayevich Nikitin</a></li> <li>19 October 1915 – 11 April 1917 — General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Shcherbachev" title="Dmitry Shcherbachev">Dmitry Shcherbachev</a></li> <li>13 April 1917 – 20 June 1917 — Lieutenant-General Leonid Bielkowicz</li> <li>26 June 1917 – 9 September 1917 — Lieutenant-General <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Selivachyov" title="Vladimir Selivachyov">Vladimir Selivachyov</a></li> <li>9 September 1917 – 3 December 1917 — Lieutenant-General <a href="/wiki/Januarius_Tsikhovich" title="Januarius Tsikhovich">Januariusz Cichowicz</a></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/11th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="11th Army (Russian Empire)">11th Army</a></b> (October 1914 – early 1918), created during the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Przemy%C5%9Bl" title="Siege of Przemyśl">Siege of Przemyśl</a> as "Siege Army" <ul><li>21.10.1914 – 05.04.1915 — General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Andrey_Selivanov" title="Andrey Selivanov">Andrey Selivanov</a></li> <li>05.04.1915 – 19.10.1915 — General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Shcherbachev" title="Dmitry Shcherbachev">Dmitry Shcherbachev</a></li> <li>19.10. 1915 – 25.10.1916 — General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Viktorovich_Sakharov" class="mw-redirect" title="Vladimir Viktorovich Sakharov">Vladimir Viktorovich Sakharov</a></li> <li>25.10.1916 – 20.12.1916 — General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Vladislav_Klembovsky" title="Vladislav Klembovsky">Vladislav Klembovsky</a></li> <li>20.12.1916 – 05.04.1917 — General of Infantry Dimitri Bałanin</li> <li>15.04.1917 – 21.05.1917 — Lieutenant-General <a href="/wiki/Aleksei_Gutor" title="Aleksei Gutor">Aleksei Gutor</a></li> <li>25.05.1917 – 04.06.1917 — General of Infantry Ivan Fiedotov</li> <li>04.06.1917 – 09.07.1917 — General of Cavalry <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_Erd%C3%A9lyi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ivan Erdélyi (page does not exist)">Ivan Erdélyi</a></li> <li>29.04.1917 – 09.09.1917 — General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Baluyev" title="Pyotr Baluyev">Pyotr Baluyev</a></li> <li>19.07.1917 – 29.08.1917 — Lieutenant-General Fiodor Rerberg</li> <li>09.09.1917 – 01.12.1917 — Lieutenant-General <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Promtov" title="Mikhail Promtov">Mikhail Promtov</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Army_(Russian_Empire)" class="mw-redirect" title="Special Army (Russian Empire)">Special Army</a> (September 1916 – November 1916 and July 1917 – early 1918) <ul><li>14.08.1916 – 10.11.1916 - General of Cavalry <a href="/wiki/Vasily_Gurko" title="Vasily Gurko">Vasily Gurko</a></li> <li>10.11.1916 – 17.02.1917 - General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Baluyev" title="Pyotr Baluyev">Pyotr Baluyev</a></li> <li>17.02.1917 – 31.03.1917 - General of Cavalry Vasily Gurko</li> <li>02.04.1917 – 09.07.1917 - General of Infantry Pyotr Baluyev</li> <li>12.07.1917 – 29.08.1917 - General of Cavalry <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_Erd%C3%A9lyi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ivan Erdélyi (page does not exist)">Ivan Erdélyi</a></li> <li>29.08.1917 – 14.09.1917 - Acting Major General Vasily Sarychev</li> <li>14.09.1917 – 20.11.1917 - General of Infantry Stepan Stelnitsky</li> <li>11.1917 - Acting Colonel <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Ilyich_Yegorov" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexander Ilyich Yegorov">Alexander Ilyich Yegorov</a></li> <li>20.11.1917 – 13.12.1917 - Lieutenant General Theodore Rerberg</li> <li>13.12.1917 – 19.12.1917 - Lieutenant General Alex Kushakevich</li> <li>12.19.1917 – 03.1918 - Colonel <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Yegoryev" title="Vladimir Yegoryev">Vladimir Yegoryev</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1st_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="1st Army (Russian Empire)">1st Army</a> (July 1917 – September 1917) <ul><li>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Gleb_Vannovsky" title="Gleb Vannovsky">Gleb Vannovsky</a></li></ul></li> <li>Separate <a href="/wiki/Russian_Danube_Army_(World_War_I)" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Danube Army (World War I)">Danube Army</a></li> <li>Separate <a href="/wiki/Czechoslovak_Legion" title="Czechoslovak Legion">Czechoslovak Corps</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Command">Command</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Front_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Command"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Commander_of_the_armies_of_the_Southwestern_Front">Commander of the armies of the Southwestern Front</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Front_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Commander of the armies of the Southwestern Front"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The commanders of the Southwestern Front were as follows.<sup id="cite_ref-ria_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ria-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Appointed</th> <th>Commander</th> <th>Dismissed </th></tr> <tr> <td>19.07.1914</td> <td>General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Judovich_Ivanov" class="mw-redirect" title="Nikolai Judovich Ivanov">Nikolai Ivanov</a></td> <td>17.03.1916 </td></tr> <tr> <td>17.03.1916</td> <td>General of Cavalry <a href="/wiki/Aleksei_Brusilov" title="Aleksei Brusilov">Aleksei Brusilov</a></td> <td>21.05.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>22.05.1917</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Aleksei_Gutor" title="Aleksei Gutor">Aleksei Gutor</a></td> <td>10.07.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>10.07.1917</td> <td>General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Lavr_Kornilov" title="Lavr Kornilov">Lavr Kornilov</a></td> <td>18.07.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>24.07.1917</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Peter_Baluev" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter Baluev">Peter Baluev</a></td> <td>31.07.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>02.08.1917</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Anton_Ivanovich_Denikin" class="mw-redirect" title="Anton Ivanovich Denikin">Anton Ivanovich Denikin</a></td> <td>29.08.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>29.08.1917</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Fyodor_Ogorodnikov" title="Fyodor Ogorodnikov">Fyodor Ogorodnikov</a></td> <td>09.09.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>09.09.1917</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Volodchenko" title="Nikolai Volodchenko">Nikolai Volodchenko</a></td> <td>24.11.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>11.1917</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Stogov" title="Nikolai Stogov">Nikolai Stogov</a></td> <td>12.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>01.1918</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Yegoryev" title="Vladimir Yegoryev">Vladimir Yegoryev</a></td> <td>02.1918 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bolshevik_leaders">Bolshevik leaders</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Front_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Bolshevik leaders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Appointed</th> <th>Commander</th> <th>Dismissed </th></tr> <tr> <td>12.1917</td> <td>Praporshchik <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Myasnikov" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexander Myasnikov">Alexander Myasnikov</a></td> <td>01.1918 </td></tr> <tr> <td>01.1918</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vasily_Kikvidze&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vasily Kikvidze (page does not exist)">Vasily Kikvidze</a></td> <td>02.1918 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chiefs_of_Staff">Chiefs of Staff</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Front_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Chiefs of Staff"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Appointed</th> <th>Commander</th> <th>Dismissed </th></tr> <tr> <td>19.07.1914</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Alekseyev" title="Mikhail Alekseyev">Mikhail Alekseyev</a></td> <td>17.03.1915 </td></tr> <tr> <td>23.03.1915</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Dragomirov" title="Vladimir Dragomirov">Vladimir Dragomirov</a></td> <td>08.05.1915 </td></tr> <tr> <td>08.05.1915</td> <td>General of Infantry Sergei Savvich</td> <td>13.12.1915 </td></tr> <tr> <td>13.12.1915</td> <td>General of Infantry <a href="/wiki/Vladislav_Klembovsky" title="Vladislav Klembovsky">Vladislav Klembovsky</a></td> <td>23.10.1916 </td></tr> <tr> <td>23.10.1916</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/w/index.php?title=Semyon_Sukhomlin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Semyon Sukhomlin (page does not exist)">Semyon Sukhomlin</a></td> <td>29.05.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>29.05.1917</td> <td>Major General <a href="/wiki/Nikolay_Dukhonin" class="mw-redirect" title="Nikolay Dukhonin">Nikolay Dukhonin</a></td> <td>04.08.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>04.08.1917</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Markov" title="Sergey Markov">Sergey Markov</a></td> <td>29.08.1917 </td></tr> <tr> <td>10.09.1917</td> <td>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Stogov" title="Nikolai Stogov">Nikolai Stogov</a></td> <td>24.11.1917 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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Проблема резерва для генерального наступления русской армии в 1917 г.</a> <span class="languageicon">(in Russian)</span>. History Studies. Retrieved 11 November 2017.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ria-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ria_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ria_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ria_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ria1914.info/index.php?title=%D0%AE%D0%B3%D0%BE-%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D1%84%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82">Юго-Западный фронт</a> <span class="languageicon">(in Russian)</span>. Ria1914.info. Retrieved 11 November 2017.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwestern_Front_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">A "front" is the Russian equivalent of an army group, not to be confused with a geographic theater of operations.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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Empire)">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2nd_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="2nd Army (Russian Empire)">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="3rd Army (Russian Empire)">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="4th Army (Russian Empire)">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="5th Army (Russian Empire)">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="6th Army (Russian Empire)">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="7th Army (Russian Empire)">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/8th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="8th Army (Russian Empire)">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="9th Army (Russian Empire)">9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/10th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="10th Army (Russian Empire)">10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="11th Army (Russian Empire)">11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="12th Army (Russian Empire)">12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_Army_(Russian_Empire)" title="13th Army (Russian Empire)">13</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dobruja_Army" title="Dobruja Army">Dobruja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danube_Army_(Russian_Empire,_1916)" title="Danube Army (Russian Empire, 1916)">Danube</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caucasus_Army_(Russian_Empire,_1914%E2%80%931917)" title="Caucasus Army (Russian Empire, 1914–1917)">Caucasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Army" title="Special Army">Special</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Army_corps" class="mw-redirect" title="Army corps">Army corps</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Guards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/1st_Guards_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="1st Guards Corps (Russian Empire)">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2nd_Guards_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="2nd Guards Corps (Russian Empire)">2</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grenadier_Corps_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Grenadier Corps (Russian Empire) (page does not exist)">Grenadier</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Army</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">1st – 9th</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="1st Army Corps (Russian Empire)">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2nd_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="2nd Army Corps (Russian Empire)">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="3rd Army Corps (Russian Empire)">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="4th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="5th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="6th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="7th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/8th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="8th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="9th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">9</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">10th – 19th</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/10th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="10th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="11th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="12th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="13th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="14th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/15th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="15th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/16th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="16th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="17th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="18th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="19th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">19</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">20th – 29th</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/20th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="20th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/21st_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="21st Army Corps (Russian Empire)">21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/22nd_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="22nd Army Corps (Russian Empire)">22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/23rd_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="23rd Army Corps (Russian Empire)">23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/24th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="24th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/25th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="25th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/26th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="26th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/27th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="27th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/28th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="28th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/29th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="29th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">29</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">30th – 39th</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/30th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="30th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/31st_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="31st Army Corps (Russian Empire)">31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/32nd_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="32nd Army Corps (Russian Empire)">32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/33rd_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="33rd Army Corps (Russian Empire)">33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/34th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="34th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">34</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/35th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="35th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/36th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="36th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">36</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/37th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="37th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/38th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="38th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">38</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/39th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="39th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">39</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">40th – 50th</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/40th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="40th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/41st_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="41st Army Corps (Russian Empire)">41</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/42nd_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="42nd Army Corps (Russian Empire)">42</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/43rd_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="43rd Army Corps (Russian Empire)">43</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/44th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="44th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">44</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/45th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="45th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">45</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/46th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="46th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">46</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/47th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="47th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">47</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/48th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="48th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">48</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/49th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="49th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/50th_Army_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="50th Army Corps (Russian Empire)">50</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Caucasus</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Caucasus_Army_Corps" title="1st Caucasus Army Corps">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2nd_Caucasus_Army_Corps" title="2nd Caucasus Army Corps">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Caucasus_Army_Corps" title="3rd Caucasus Army Corps">3</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=4th_Caucasus_Army_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="4th Caucasus Army Corps (page does not exist)">4</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=5th_Caucasus_Army_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="5th Caucasus Army Corps (page does not exist)">5</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=6th_Caucasus_Army_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="6th Caucasus Army Corps (page does not exist)">6</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=7th_Caucasus_Army_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="7th Caucasus Army Corps (page does not exist)">7</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Terek-Kuban_Native_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Terek-Kuban Native Corps (page does not exist)">Terek-Kuban</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Siberian</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Siberian_Army_Corps" title="1st Siberian Army Corps">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2nd_Siberian_Army_Corps" title="2nd Siberian Army Corps">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Siberian_Army_Corps" title="3rd Siberian Army Corps">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4th_Siberian_Army_Corps" title="4th Siberian Army Corps">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5th_Siberian_Army_Corps" title="5th Siberian Army Corps">5</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=6th_Siberian_Army_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="6th Siberian Army Corps (page does not exist)">6</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=7th_Siberian_Army_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="7th Siberian Army Corps (page does not exist)">7</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Turkestan</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1st_Turkestan_Army_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1st Turkestan Army Corps (page does not exist)">1</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2nd_Turkestan_Army_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2nd Turkestan Army Corps (page does not exist)">2</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Polish</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Polish_I_Corps_in_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish I Corps in Russia">I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polish_II_Corps_in_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish II Corps in Russia">II</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Polish_III_Corps_in_Russia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Polish III Corps in Russia (page does not exist)">III</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Ukrainian</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Ukrainian_Corps" title="1st Ukrainian Corps">1</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2nd_Sich_Zaporozhian_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2nd Sich Zaporozhian Corps (page does not exist)">2</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Volunteer</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Czechoslovak_Legion" title="Czechoslovak Legion">Czechoslovak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Volunteer_Corps_in_Russia" title="Romanian Volunteer Corps in Russia">Romanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armenian_volunteer_units" title="Armenian volunteer units">Armenian</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georgian_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Georgian Corps (page does not exist)">Georgian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Serbian_Volunteer_Division" title="First Serbian Volunteer Division">Serbian</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Cavalry</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Numbered</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Cavalry_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="1st Cavalry Corps (Russian Empire)">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2nd_Cavalry_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="2nd Cavalry Corps (Russian Empire)">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Cavalry_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="3rd Cavalry Corps (Russian Empire)">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4th_Cavalry_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="4th Cavalry Corps (Russian Empire)">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5th_Cavalry_Corps_(Russian_Empire)" title="5th Cavalry Corps (Russian Empire)">5</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=6th_Cavalry_Corps_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="6th Cavalry Corps (Russian Empire) (page does not exist)">6</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=7th_Cavalry_Corps_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="7th Cavalry Corps (Russian Empire) (page does not exist)">7</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Caucasus</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caucasian_Native_Cavalry_Corps" class="mw-redirect" title="Caucasian Native Cavalry Corps">Native</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1st_Caucasus_Cavalry_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1st Caucasus Cavalry Corps (page does not exist)">1</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2nd_Caucasus_Cavalry_Corps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2nd Caucasus Cavalry Corps (page does not exist)">2</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guards_Cavalry_Corps_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Guards Cavalry Corps (Russian Empire) (page does not exist)">Guards</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Combined_Cavalry_Corps_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Combined Cavalry Corps (Russian Empire) (page does not exist)">Combined</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Miscellaneous</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Corps_of_Gendarmes" title="Special Corps of Gendarmes">Gendarmes</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Feldj%C3%A4ger_Corps_(Russian_Empire)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Feldjäger Corps (Russian Empire) (page does not exist)">Feldjäger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Expeditionary_Force_in_France" title="Russian Expeditionary Force in France">Expeditionary</a></li> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by 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