Constituted to replace massive losses suffered during the first months of the war and with the need to feed forces into the endless churn of battle, these armies are focused more on infantry.
Commander abilities
A Commissar and his retinue are dispatched to the front to support and motivate troops.
Unlocks an upgrade package on Conscripts that replace 4 of their rifles with PPSh-41 Submachine Guns for better short-range firepower.
A cargo plane will fly over the designated area and deliver Maxim machine gun and Zis-3 anti-tank gun that can be manned by infantry.
Command releases reserve Conscript squads to replace combat losses suffered while the ability is active.
The powerful 152mm ML-20 Gun-Howitzer can be built by Combat Engineers. Its shells can reach vast areas of the battlefield.