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class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Engagements</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria" title="Soviet invasion of Manchuria">Invasion of Manchuria</a></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/Alexander_Luchinsky" title="Alexander Luchinsky">Alexander Luchinsky</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Military unit</div> <p>The <b>36th Army</b> was a military formation of the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Ground_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet Ground Forces">Soviet Ground Forces</a>, formed twice. </p><p>Formed in mid-1941, the army spent much of <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/Transbaikal_Military_District" title="Transbaikal Military District">Transbaikal Military District</a> guarding the Manchurian and Mongolian-Soviet borders. During the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria" title="Soviet invasion of Manchuria">Soviet invasion of Manchuria</a> in August 1945, the army advanced over the <a href="/wiki/Greater_Khingan" title="Greater Khingan">Greater Khingan</a> mountains and overran the Japanese <a href="/wiki/Hailar_District" title="Hailar District">Hailar</a> fortified region in fierce fighting. It was disbanded after the end of the war in mid-1948. </p><p>The army was reformed in 1976 from the 86th Army Corps, which had been itself established in 1968 as a result of rising <a href="/wiki/Sino-Soviet_split" title="Sino-Soviet split">Sino-Soviet tensions</a>. It garrisoned the <a href="/wiki/Transbaikal" title="Transbaikal">Transbaikal</a> until being reduced to the 55th Army Corps in 1989 as the <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a> ended. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="First_formation">First formation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=36th_Army_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: First formation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Garrison_duty_in_the_Transbaikal">Garrison duty in the Transbaikal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=36th_Army_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Garrison duty in the Transbaikal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The army was formed in July 1941 in the <a href="/wiki/Transbaikal_Military_District" title="Transbaikal Military District">Transbaikal Military District</a> from the <a href="/wiki/12th_Rifle_Corps" title="12th Rifle Corps">12th Rifle Corps</a>, under the command of Major General <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Fomenko" title="Sergey Fomenko">Sergey Fomenko</a>, promoted to lieutenant general on 16 October 1943. It initially included the <a href="/wiki/65th_Rifle_Division" title="65th Rifle Division">65th</a>, <a href="/wiki/93rd_Rifle_Division_(1936_formation)" title="93rd Rifle Division (1936 formation)">93rd</a>, <a href="/wiki/94th_Rifle_Division" title="94th Rifle Division">94th</a>, and <a href="/wiki/114th_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)" title="114th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)">114th Rifle Divisions</a> as well as the 31st and 32nd <a href="/wiki/Fortified_Regions" class="mw-redirect" title="Fortified Regions">Fortified Regions</a>, supported by a number of artillery units, among others. The army became part of the <a href="/wiki/Transbaikal_Front" title="Transbaikal Front">Transbaikal Front</a> in September when the latter was created from the district, and for the rest of <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> guarded the Manchurian-Soviet and Mongolian-Soviet borders in the <a href="/wiki/Transbaikal" title="Transbaikal">Transbaikal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEIvanov2004130–131_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEIvanov2004130–131-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria">Soviet invasion of Manchuria</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=36th_Army_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Soviet invasion of Manchuria"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:36th_Army_advance_8_to_12_August_1945.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/36th_Army_advance_8_to_12_August_1945.jpg/220px-36th_Army_advance_8_to_12_August_1945.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="174" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/36th_Army_advance_8_to_12_August_1945.jpg/330px-36th_Army_advance_8_to_12_August_1945.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/36th_Army_advance_8_to_12_August_1945.jpg/440px-36th_Army_advance_8_to_12_August_1945.jpg 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="554" /></a><figcaption>Advance of the 36th Army between 8 and 12 August 1945</figcaption></figure> <p>For the August 1945 <a href="/wiki/Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria" title="Soviet invasion of Manchuria">Soviet invasion of Manchuria</a>, the army included the <a href="/wiki/2nd_Rifle_Corps" title="2nd Rifle Corps">2nd</a> and <a href="/wiki/86th_Rifle_Corps" title="86th Rifle Corps">86th Rifle Corps</a>, the <a href="/wiki/293rd_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)" title="293rd Rifle Division (Soviet Union)">293rd</a> and <a href="/wiki/298th_Rifle_Division" title="298th Rifle Division">298th Rifle Divisions</a>, the 31st and 32nd <a href="/wiki/Fortified_Regions" class="mw-redirect" title="Fortified Regions">Fortified Regions</a>, and tank, artillery, and other units. As part of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Khingan%E2%80%93Mukden_Offensive_Operation&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Khingan–Mukden Offensive Operation (page does not exist)">Khingan–Mukden Offensive Operation</a>, the army was tasked with an advance from the <a href="/wiki/Dauriya,_Zabaykalsky_Krai" title="Dauriya, Zabaykalsky Krai">Dauriya</a> area and positions northeast of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Duroy,_Zabaykalsky_Krai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Duroy, Zabaykalsky Krai (page does not exist)">Duroy</a> to <a href="/wiki/Hailar_District" title="Hailar District">Hailar</a> in order to secure the attack of the main force of the Transbaikal Front against a Japanese counterattack from the north. To expedite the advance of the army a mobile group consisting of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=205th_Tank_Brigade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="205th Tank Brigade (page does not exist)">205th Tank Brigade</a>, rifle regiments aboard vehicles, artillery and anti-aircraft artillery regiments, self-propelled artillery and missile launcher battalions as well as sapper companies was formed. Beginning their attack on the night of 9 August without artillery or aerial bombardment, the forces of the army swiftly overran Japanese covering units, captured the <a href="/wiki/Jalainur_District" title="Jalainur District">Jalainur</a>-Manchuria fortified region on the right flank, and crossed the <a href="/wiki/Argun_River_(Asia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Argun River (Asia)">Argun River</a> on the left flank to advance on Hailar. An advance of 40 kilometers was reached by the end of the day.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEIvanov2004130–131_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEIvanov2004130–131-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:36th_Army_advance_12_to_18_August_1945.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/36th_Army_advance_12_to_18_August_1945.jpg/220px-36th_Army_advance_12_to_18_August_1945.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/36th_Army_advance_12_to_18_August_1945.jpg/330px-36th_Army_advance_12_to_18_August_1945.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/36th_Army_advance_12_to_18_August_1945.jpg/440px-36th_Army_advance_12_to_18_August_1945.jpg 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="556" /></a><figcaption>Advance of the 36th Army between 12 and 18 August 1945</figcaption></figure> <p>Continuing the rapid offensive, the forces of the army surrounded the Hailar fortified region on the second day of the invasion and its main forces advanced deep into Manchuria. After crossing the <a href="/wiki/Greater_Khingan" title="Greater Khingan">Greater Khingan</a>, on 17 August they captured <a href="/w/index.php?title=Boketu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Boketu (page does not exist)">Boketu</a>, Yalu, and <a href="/wiki/Zalantun" title="Zalantun">Zalantun</a>. As the vanguard of the 205th Tank Brigade moved towards <a href="/wiki/Qiqihar" title="Qiqihar">Qiqihar</a>, which was reached on 19 August, elements of the army continued the reduction of the Hailar fortified region, which fell on 18 August. Following the surrender of the <a href="/wiki/Kwantung_Army" title="Kwantung Army">Kwantung Army</a>, the troops of the army helped disarm Japanese troops.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEIvanov2004130–131_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEIvanov2004130–131-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Postwar">Postwar</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=36th_Army_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Postwar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The army became part of the <a href="/wiki/Transbaikal-Amur_Military_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Transbaikal-Amur Military District">Transbaikal-Amur Military District</a> when the front headquarters became a military district on 10 September. By 1 October, it included the 2nd Rifle Corps with the <a href="/wiki/103rd_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)" class="mw-redirect" title="103rd Rifle Division (Soviet Union)">103rd</a>, <a href="/wiki/275th_Rifle_Division" title="275th Rifle Division">275th</a>, and <a href="/wiki/292nd_Rifle_Division" title="292nd Rifle Division">292nd Rifle Divisions</a>, the 86th Rifle Corps with the <a href="/wiki/94th_Rifle_Division" title="94th Rifle Division">94th</a>, <a href="/wiki/210th_Rifle_Division" title="210th Rifle Division">210th</a>, and the 298th Rifle Divisions, and the 293rd Rifle Division and 31st and 32nd Fortified Regions directly subordinated to the army headquarters. The headquarters of the 2nd Rifle Corps, and the 103rd and 275th Divisions were quickly disbanded as part of the postwar demobilization. The demobilization continued in early to mid-1946, during which the 210th, 292nd, 293rd, and the 298th Divisions were disbanded. As a result, the army was reduced to the 86th Rifle Corps with the <a href="/wiki/36th_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)" class="mw-redirect" title="36th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)">36th</a> and 94th Rifle Divisions and the <a href="/wiki/57th_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)" class="mw-redirect" title="57th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)">57th Rifle Division</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=61st_Tank_Division_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="61st Tank Division (Soviet Union) (page does not exist)">61st Tank Division</a>, and the 3rd and 8th Machine Gun Artillery Brigades by August of that year.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013565–566_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013565–566-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Headquartered at <a href="/wiki/Chita,_Zabaykalsky_Krai" title="Chita, Zabaykalsky Krai">Chita</a> by May 1947, the army headquarters was used to reform the Transbaikal Military District headquarters there on 10 July. Simultaneously, the 86th Rifle Corps headquarters became a new army headquarters at <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tsugol&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tsugol (page does not exist)">Tsugol</a>. The existence of this formation was brief, and in accordance with an order of 24 March 1948 the army headquarters was disbanded by July and used to help form the <a href="/wiki/14th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="14th Army (Soviet Union)">14th Assault Army</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Chukotka_Peninsula" class="mw-redirect" title="Chukotka Peninsula">Chukotka Peninsula</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013565–566_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013565–566-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 86th Rifle Corps and 61st Tank Division were directly subordinated to the district.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013567_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013567-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Commanders">Commanders</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=36th_Army_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Commanders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following officers commanded the army:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBeloborodov1963498_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBeloborodov1963498-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_General" class="mw-redirect" title="Major General">Major General</a> <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Fomenko" title="Sergey Fomenko">Sergey Fomenko</a> (promoted to lieutenant general 16 October 1943; 27 July 1941 – June 1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_General" class="mw-redirect" title="Lieutenant General">Lieutenant General</a> <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Luchinsky" title="Alexander Luchinsky">Alexander Luchinsky</a> (promoted to <a href="/wiki/Colonel_general" title="Colonel general">colonel general</a> 8 September 1945; June–September 1945)</li> <li>Lieutenant General Sergey Fomenko (September 1945 – 1948)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Second_formation">Second formation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=36th_Army_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Second formation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Outline_Map_of_Zabaikalsky_Krai.svg/600px-Outline_Map_of_Zabaikalsky_Krai.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Outline_Map_of_Zabaikalsky_Krai.svg/800px-Outline_Map_of_Zabaikalsky_Krai.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="655" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:66.526%;left:68.835%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="38th GMRD"><img alt="38th GMRD" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div 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style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="122nd GMRD"><img alt="122nd GMRD" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:5px"><div style="background-color:white"><small><a href="/wiki/Dauriya,_Zabaykalsky_Krai" title="Dauriya, Zabaykalsky Krai">122nd GMRD</a></small></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:82.806%;left:58.438%;font-size:80%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="11th GMRD"><img alt="11th GMRD" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div style="background-color:white"><small><a href="/wiki/Bezrechnaya" class="mw-redirect" title="Bezrechnaya">11th GMRD</a></small></div></div></div></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Outline_Map_of_Zabaikalsky_Krai.svg" title="File:Outline Map of Zabaikalsky Krai.svg">class=notpageimage| </a></div><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Major unit headquarters locations in the late 1980s<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></div></div></div> <p>The second formation of the 36th Army was originally formed as the 86th Army Corps of the Transbaikal Military District at <a href="/wiki/Borzya" title="Borzya">Borzya</a> on 19 April 1968, as a result of the <a href="/wiki/Sino-Soviet_split" title="Sino-Soviet split">Sino-Soviet split</a>. The numbering of the corps was a reference to the 86th Rifle Corps, in an attempt to continue traditions. The corps included the <a href="/wiki/122nd_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="122nd Guards Motor Rifle Division">122nd Guards Motor Rifle Division</a> at <a href="/wiki/Dauriya,_Zabaykalsky_Krai" title="Dauriya, Zabaykalsky Krai">Dauriya</a> whose predecessors had been stationed in the region since 1945, and two other Guards Motor Rifle Divisions transferred from the <a href="/wiki/Moscow_Military_District" title="Moscow Military District">Moscow Military District</a>: the <a href="/w/index.php?title=11th_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="11th Guards Motor Rifle Division (page does not exist)">11th</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bezrechnaya" class="mw-redirect" title="Bezrechnaya">Bezrechnaya</a>), <a href="/wiki/32nd_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division" title="32nd Guards Motor Rifle Division">32nd</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/38th_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="38th Guards Motor Rifle Division">38th</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sretensk" title="Sretensk">Sretensk</a>). However, the 32nd Guards returned to the Moscow Military District in 1970.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013500_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013500-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 86th Corps was redesignated as the second formation of the 36th Army on 1 June 1976, covering the southeast border of Transbaikal. In addition to its divisions, the army included other units transferred from <a href="/wiki/European_Russia" title="European Russia">European Russia</a>, such as the 240th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade at Borzya, transferred in early 1975 from the <a href="/wiki/7th_Tank_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="7th Tank Army">7th Tank Army</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Belorussian_Military_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Belorussian Military District">Belorussian Military District</a>. By the end of the 1980s, the 11th, 14th, 16th, and 18th, and 19th Fortified Regions were part of the army.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-title,.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow{padding:0.25em 1em;line-height:1.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output 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style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">36th Army (late 1980s)</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Parent unit</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">Transbaikal Military District</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Components</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>11th Guards Motor Rifle Division (Bezrechnaya)</li> <li>38th Guards Motor Rifle Division (Sretensk)</li> <li>122nd Guards Motor Rifle Division (Dauriya)</li> <li>11th Fortified Region (Dosatuy)</li> <li>14th Fortified Region (Sherlovaya Gora)</li> <li>16th Fortified Region (Bilituy)</li> <li>18th Fortified Region (Krasnokamensk)</li> <li>19th Fortified Region (Dauriya)</li> <li>240th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (Borzya)</li> <li>173rd Engineer-Sapper Regiment (Borzya)</li> <li>786th Communications Center (Borzya)</li> <li>1673rd Separate Radio-Electronic Warfare Battalion (Borzya)</li> <li>176th Separate Air Defense Radio Technical Battalion (Borzya)</li> <li>175th Separate Communications Regiment (Borzya)</li> <li>47th Material Support Brigade (Borzya)</li> <li>906th Separate Air Assault Battalion (Khada-Bulak)</li> <li>289th Separate Helicopter Squadron (Khada-Bulak)</li> <li>18th Separate Spetsnaz Company (Bada)</li> <li>65th Rocket Brigade (Nerchinsk)</li> <li>112th Separate Transport and Attack Helicopter Regiment</li> <li>209th Gun Artillery Brigade (Tsugol)</li> <li>965th Reactive Artillery Regiment (Mirnaya)</li> <li>Unidentified Anti-Tank Artillery Regiment (Step)</li> <li>808th Separate Engineer Obstacle Battalion (Bilituy)<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B_%D0%B2_%D1%87_40942_(13).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B_%D0%B2_%D1%87_40942_%2813%29.JPG/220px-%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B_%D0%B2_%D1%87_40942_%2813%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B_%D0%B2_%D1%87_40942_%2813%29.JPG/330px-%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B_%D0%B2_%D1%87_40942_%2813%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B_%D0%B2_%D1%87_40942_%2813%29.JPG/440px-%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B_%D0%B2_%D1%87_40942_%2813%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>Abandoned barracks of the 18th Fortified Region, Krasnokamensk</figcaption></figure> <p>On 1 June 1989, the army was downsized into the 55th Army Corps. Later that year, as Soviet military expenditure declined with the winding down of the <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a>, the 38th Guards and 122nd Guards became the 131st Guards and 122nd Guards Machine Gun Artillery Divisions, respectively. The five fortified regions were merged to form regiments in the latter, while the 11th Guards Division was reduced to a weapons and equipment storage base in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The corps was transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Ground_Forces" title="Russian Ground Forces">Russian Ground Forces</a> when the Soviet Union dissolved, and was redesignated as the <a href="/wiki/36th_Army_(Russia)" class="mw-redirect" title="36th Army (Russia)">36th Army</a> again in 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Commanders_2">Commanders</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=36th_Army_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Commanders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following officers are known to have commanded the 86th Army Corps and the army:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013574_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013574-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Major General <a href="/w/index.php?title=Yakov_Gugnyak&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yakov Gugnyak (page does not exist)">Yakov Gugnyak</a> (23 May 1968 – 30 December 1969)</li> <li>Major General <a href="/w/index.php?title=Alexander_Borodayev&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alexander Borodayev (page does not exist)">Alexander Borodayev</a> (31 January 1970 – 9 November 1972)</li> <li>Major General <a href="/w/index.php?title=Vladimir_Krayev&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vladimir Krayev (page does not exist)">Vladimir Krayev</a> (promoted to Lieutenant General 31 October 1980; August 1980 – 1985)</li> <li>Major General <a href="/wiki/Leonty_Kuznetsov" title="Leonty Kuznetsov">Leonty Kuznetsov</a> (1985–November 1987)</li> <li>Major General <a href="/w/index.php?title=Georgy_Kondratiev_(general)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Georgy Kondratiev (general) (page does not exist)">Georgy Kondratiev</a> (December 1987 – March 1989)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=36th_Army_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=36th_Army_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEIvanov2004130–131-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEIvanov2004130–131_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEIvanov2004130–131_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEIvanov2004130–131_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFIvanov2004">Ivanov 2004</a>, pp. 130–131.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013565–566-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013565–566_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013565–566_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFFeskov_et_al2013">Feskov et al 2013</a>, pp. 565–566.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013567-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013567_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFFeskov_et_al2013">Feskov et al 2013</a>, p. 567.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBeloborodov1963498-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBeloborodov1963498_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBeloborodov1963">Beloborodov 1963</a>, p. 498.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFeskov_et_al2013572–573_5-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a 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Tomsk: Scientific and Technical Literature Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9785895035306" title="Special:BookSources/9785895035306"><bdi>9785895035306</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B5+%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8B+%D0%A1%D0%A1%D0%A1%D0%A0+%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B5+%D0%92%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B9+%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9+%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9%D0%BD%D1%8B%3A+%D0%BE%D1%82+%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9+%D0%90%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%B8+%D0%BA+%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9&rft.place=Tomsk&rft.pub=Scientific+and+Technical+Literature+Publishing&rft.date=2013&rft.isbn=9785895035306&rft.aulast=Feskov&rft.aufirst=V.I.&rft.au=Golikov%2C+V.I.&rft.au=Kalashnikov%2C+K.A.&rft.au=Slugin%2C+S.A.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fvital.lib.tsu.ru%2Fvital%2Faccess%2Fmanager%2FRepository%2Fvtls%3A000479812%3Ff0%3Dsm_creator%253A%2522%25D0%2593%25D0%25BE%25D0%25BB%25D0%25B8%25D0%25BA%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B2%252C%2B%25D0%2592%25D0%25B0%25D0%25BB%25D0%25B5%25D1%2580%25D0%25B8%25D0%25B9%2B%25D0%2598%25D0%25B2%25D0%25B0%25D0%25BD%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B2%25D0%25B8%25D1%2587%2522&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A36th+Army+%28Soviet+Union%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFIvanov2004" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Ivanov, Sergei, ed. (2004). "Тридцать шестая армия" [Thirty-Sixth Army]. <i>Военная энциклопедия в 8 томах [Military Encyclopedia in 8 volumes]</i> (in Russian). Vol. 8. Moscow: Voenizdat. pp. 130–131. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/5-203-01875-8" title="Special:BookSources/5-203-01875-8"><bdi>5-203-01875-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B4%D1%86%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C+%D1%88%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%8F+%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%8F&rft.btitle=%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%8F+%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%8F+%D0%B2+8+%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%85+%5BMilitary+Encyclopedia+in+8+volumes%5D&rft.place=Moscow&rft.pages=130-131&rft.pub=Voenizdat&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=5-203-01875-8&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A36th+Army+%28Soviet+Union%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=36th_Army_(Soviet_Union)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLuchinsky1971" class="citation journal cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Luchinsky, Alexander (1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://militera.lib.ru/periodic/0/v/voenno-istorichesky-zhurnal/vij_1971-08.pdf">"Забайкальцы на сопках Маньчжурии"</a> [Transbaikalians into the hills of Manchuria] <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Voyenno-istorichesky Zhurnal (Military-Historical Journal)</i> (in Russian) (8): 67–74.</cite><span 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(Soviet Union)">7th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/8th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="8th Army (Soviet Union)">8th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="9th Army (Soviet Union)">9th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/10th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="10th Army (Soviet Union)">10th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="11th Army (Soviet Union)">11th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="12th Army (Soviet Union)">12th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="13th Army (Soviet Union)">13th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="14th Army (Soviet Union)">14th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/15th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="15th Army (Soviet Union)">15th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/16th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="16th Army (Soviet Union)">16th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="17th Army (Soviet Union)">17th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="18th Army (Soviet Union)">18th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="19th Army (Soviet Union)">19th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="20th Army (Soviet Union)">20th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/21st_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="21st Army (Soviet Union)">21st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/22nd_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="22nd Army (Soviet Union)">22nd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/23rd_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="23rd Army (Soviet Union)">23rd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/24th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="24th Army (Soviet Union)">24th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/25th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="25th Army (Soviet Union)">25th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/26th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="26th Army (Soviet Union)">26th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/27th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="27th Army (Soviet Union)">27th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/28th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="28th Army (Soviet Union)">28th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/29th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" 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title="40th Army (Soviet Union)">40th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/41st_Army_(Russia)" class="mw-redirect" title="41st Army (Russia)">41st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/42nd_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="42nd Army (Soviet Union)">42nd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/43rd_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="43rd Army (Soviet Union)">43rd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/44th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="44th Army (Soviet Union)">44th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/45th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="45th Army (Soviet Union)">45th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/46th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="46th Army (Soviet Union)">46th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/47th_Army" title="47th Army">47th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/48th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="48th Army (Soviet Union)">48th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/49th_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="49th Army">49th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/50th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="50th Army (Soviet Union)">50th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/51st_Army_(Russia)" title="51st Army (Russia)">51st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/52nd_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="52nd Army (Soviet Union)">52nd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/53rd_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="53rd Army (Soviet Union)">53rd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/54th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="54th Army (Soviet Union)">54th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/55th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="55th Army (Soviet Union)">55th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/56th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="56th Army (Soviet Union)">56th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/57th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="57th Army (Soviet Union)">57th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/58th_Army_(Russia)" class="mw-redirect" title="58th Army (Russia)">58th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/59th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="59th Army (Soviet Union)">59th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/60th_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="60th Army (Soviet Union)">60th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/61st_Army_(Soviet_Union)" title="61st Army (Soviet Union)">61st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/62nd_Army_(Soviet_Union)" 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