The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Gorlinskii, Nikolai Dmitrievich
Lieutenant-General
* 10th of July 1907
† 15th of January 1965
(NKVD)
(Николай Дмитриевич Горлинский)
Promotions
| 1938-12-28 | Captain of State Security |
| 1940-03-14 | Major of State Security |
| 1943-02-14 | Commissar of State Security |
| 1945-07-02 | Commissar of State Security 3rd Rank |
| 1945-07-09 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1954-11-23 | Stripped of his rank |
| 1964-XX-XX | Restored to the rank of Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1938-12-07 | – | 1940-08-22 | Second Deputy People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs, Ukraine SSR |
| 1940-08-22 | – | 1941-02-26 | Deputy Head of 3rd Directorate, Main State Security Directorate, People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD |
| 1941-02-26 | – | 1941-07-31 | Deputy Head of 3rd Directorate, People's Commissariat of State Security NKGB |
| 1941-07-31 | – | 1942-08-11 | Head of 3rd Secret Political Directorate, People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD |
| 1943-05-07 | – | 1945-09-14 | Head of People's Commissariat of State Security, NKGB Krasnodarsk |
| 1945-09-14 | – | 1946-03-XX | Representative of People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD & People's Commissariat of State Security NKGB in Estonia SSR |
| 1946-03-XX | – | 1947-05-XX | Representative of Ministry of Internal Affairs MVD & Ministry of State Security MGB in Estonia SSR |
| 1947-06-19 | – | 1949-02-23 | Head of Ministry of State Security MGB, Krasnodarsk |
| 1949-02-23 | – | 1949-04-21 | Minister of State Security, Lithuania SSR |
| 1949-04-21 | – | 1951-08-29 | Head of Ministry of State Security MGB, Leningrad |
| 1951-12-13 | – | 1953-03-14 | Deputy Commandant of Volga Corrective Labour Camp |
| 1953-03-14 | – | 1954-03-17 | Head of 5th Directorate, Ministry of Internal Affairs MVD |
| 1954-03-17 | – | 1954-06-28 | At disposal of the Personnel Directorate, Committee of State Security KGB |
| 1954-06-XX | Dismissed |
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin