Caucasian Front
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Caucaus Front may have one of the following meanings
- Caucasus Front (Russian Empire), the designation for the main Imperial Russian Army in the Caucaus in World War I from April 1917 until its dissolution
- Caucasian Front (Russian Civil War)
- Soviet Caucasian FrontSoviet Caucasian FrontThe Caucasian Front or Caucasus Front was a military subdivision of the Soviet Army during the Second World War. This sense of the term is not identical with the more general usage of military front which indicates a geographic area in wartime, although a Soviet Front may operate within designated...
during World War II - Caucasian Front (Chechen War)Caucasian Front (Chechen War)The Caucasian Front also called Caucasus Front or the Caucasian Mujahadeen, was formally established in May 2005 as an Islamic structural unit of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria's armed forces by the decree of the separatist President of Chechnya Abdul-Halim Sadulayev during the Second Chechen...
An area of operations beyond Chechnya announced by Chechen rebels during the Second Chechen WarSecond Chechen WarThe Second Chechen War, in a later phase better known as the War in the North Caucasus, was launched by the Russian Federation starting 26 August 1999, in response to the Invasion of Dagestan by the Islamic International Peacekeeping Brigade ....