The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Nikiforov, Aleksandr Tikhonovich
Major-General
* 1902
† 18th of June 1968
(NKVD)
(Александр Тихонович Никифоров)
Promotions
| 1939-10-17 | Captain of State Security |
| 1942-06-29 | Major of State Security |
| 1943-02-14 | Colonel of State Security |
| 1945-07-23 | Major-General |
| 1953-01-13 | Stripped of rank |
| 1956-01-25 | Demoted to Lieutenant-Colonel |
Service
| 1939-10-XX | – | 1940-04-XX | Commanding Officer ? Detachment, 7th Army [Finland] |
| 1940-04-XX | – | Chief of NKVD Special Section, 55th Tank Brigade | |
| – | 1941-06-XX | Chief of NKVD Special Section, LVII Rifle Corps | |
| 1941-06-XX | – | 1941-10-XX | Assistant Chief of NKVD Special Section, Southern Front |
| 1941-10-XX | – | 1942-02-23 | Deputy Chief of NKVD Special Section, 52nd Army |
| 1942-02-23 | – | 1942-06-XX | Chief of NKVD Special Section, Separate Coastal Army |
| 1942-06-XX | – | 1943-04-XX | Chief of NKVD Special Section, 51st Army |
| 1943-04-XX | – | 1945-12-17 | Chief of Counter-Intelligence Section SMERSH, 51st Army |
| 1946-08-20 | – | 1951-02-26 | Head of Ministry of State Security MGB, Tambov |
| 1951-10-13 | Retired | ||
| 1952-01-XX | – | 1952-04-XX | Arrested |
| 1952-04-XX | Released, but still under investigation | ||
| 1952-12-30 | Condemned to 1½ years imprisonment | ||
| 1955-09-09 | Sentence revoked | ||
| 1955-09-XX | Rehabilitated |
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