8th Army Corps | |
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Active | 1813-1918 |
Country | Russian Empire Russian Republic |
Branch | Imperial Russian Army |
Size | ~20,000 |
HQ | Odessa |
Engagements |
The 8th Army Corps was an Army corps in the Imperial Russian Army.
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