The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Colonel-General Ivan Atanasov Kinov

Kinov, Ivan Atanasov

Colonel-General

* 8th of May 1893

† 2nd of January 1967

(Иван Атанасов Кинов)

Promotions

1944-11-01 Major-General
1945-05-05 Lieutenant-General
1954-09-22 Colonel-General

Service

1944-09-XX Transferred from the Soviet Army
1944-12-15 1949-12-10 Chief of the General Staff
1947-02-03 1949-12-28 Assistant Minister of War
1949-12-28 Retired
1951-05-06 Recalled
1951-05-16 1954-03-25 Commandant of the Military Academy
1954-03-25 1960-04-21 Assistant Minister of Defence
1960-04-21 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Dimitar Boykov