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The Northern Front (Russian: Северный фронт) was a major unit of the Imperial Russian Army during the First World War.

Composition[]

1st Army (Apr. 1916 – Jul. 1917, Sept. 1917 – early 1918)
5th Army (Aug. 1915 – early 1918)
6th Army (Aug, 1915 – Dec. 1916)
12th Army (Aug. 1915 – early 1918)

Commanders of the Northern Front[]

18 Aug. 1915 – 6 Dec. 1915: General of Infantry Nikolai Ruzsky
6 Dec. 1915 – 6 Feb. 1916: General of Infantry Pavel Plehve
6 Feb. 1916 – 22 Jul. 1916: General of Infantry Aleksey Kuropatkin
1 Aug. 1916 – 25 Apr. 1917: General of Infantry Nikolai Ruzsky
29 Apr. 1917 – 1 Jun. 1917: General of Cavalry Abraham Dragomirov
1 Jun. 1917 – 29 Aug. 1917: General of Infantry Vladislav Klembovsky
29 Aug. 1917 – 9 Sept. 1917: Major-General Mikhail Bonch-Bruevich
9 Sept. 1917 – 14 Nov. 1917: General of Infantry Vladimir Andreevich Cheremis

See also[]

List of Imperial Russian Army formations and units

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