QUIZ: How Much Do You Know About The Soviet Union?

During World War II, what was the Soviet Union’s army called?

Retry Correct Incorrect After the 1917 October Revolution, Lenin established the Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army. Shortened to the Red Army, this army and air force later joined with the navy to fight in World War II.

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During World War II, what was the Soviet Union’s army called?

• The Gulags
• The Bolsheviks
• The Holodomor
• The Red Army