The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Shalin, Mikhail Alekseevich
Colonel-General
* 29th of November 1897
† February 1970
(Михаил Алексеевич Шалин)
Promotions
| 1942-01-17 | Major-General |
| 1943-08-21 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1954-05-31 | Colonel-General |
Service
| 1931-01-XX | – | 1936-XX-XX | Deputy Chief of Staff, XIII Rifle Corps |
| 1936-XX-XX | – | 1938-04-XX | Attached to Intelligence Directorate, General Staff |
| 1938-04-XX | – | 1939-02-XX | Commandant of Central School of Training Command Staff |
| 1939-02-XX | – | 1939-06-XX | Acting Deputy Head of 5th Directorate, People's Commissariat of Defence |
| 1939-06-XX | – | 1939-12-XX | Chief of 10th Section, Siberian Military District |
| 1939-12-XX | – | 1940-06-22 | Deputy Chief of Staff, Siberian Military District |
| 1940-06-22 | – | 1941-08-19 | Chief of Staff, 16th Army |
| 1941-09-02 | – | 1944-03-08 | Chief of Staff, 22nd Army |
| 1943-02-18 | – | 1944-04-25 | Chief of Staff, 1st Tank Army |
| 1944-04-25 | – | 1945-05-05 | Chief of Staff, 1st Guards Tank Army |
| 1946-01-30 | – | 1949-XX-XX | Commandant of the Military Diplomatic Academy |
| 1952-07-04 | – | 1956-08-31 | Head of Main Intelligence Directorate GRU, General Staff |
| 1957-10-26 | – | 1958-12-08 | Head of Main Intelligence Directorate GRU, General Staff |
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin