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2nd Baltic Front
Active20 October 1943 - 1 April 1945
Country2nd Baltic Front Soviet Union
Branch Red Army
TypeArmy Group Command
SizeSeveral Armies
EngagementsWorld War II
Polotsk–Vitebsk Offensive
Leningrad–Novgorod Offensive
Staraya Russa-Novorzhev Offensive
Rezhitsa–Dvinsk Offensive
Madona Offensive
Riga Offensive (1944)
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Markian Popov
Andrey Yeryomenko
Leonid Govorov

The 2nd Baltic Front (Russian: 2-й Прибалтийский фронт) was a major formation of the Red Army during the Second World War.

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