5th Cavalry Corps (Soviet Union)
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| Allegiance | Soviet Union |
| Branch | Soviet Red Army |
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The 5th Cavalry Corps was a corps of the Soviet Red Army. It was part of the 12th Army. It later became part of the 6th Army. It took part in the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939 and the Great Patriotic War.
Organization
1939:
- 9th Cavalry Division
- 16th Cavalry Division
- 23rd Independent Tank Brigade
1941:
- 3rd Cavalry Division
- 14th Cavalry Division
Commanders
- Major General F. V. Kamkov
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