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Portrait of Major-General Dmitrii Mikhailovich Nikitin

Nikitin, Dmitrii Mikhailovich

Major-General

* 8th of August 1899

† 8th of May 1969

(NKVD)

(Дмитрий Михайлович Никитин)

Promotions

1939-02-25 Captain of State Security
1942-04-27 Major of State Security
1942-05-11 Major of State Security
1943-02-14 Colonel of State Security
1944-12-14 Commissar of State Security
1945-07-09 Major-General

Service

1939-01-01 1939-09-04 Assistant Chief Investigator, People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD
1939-09-04 1941-02-27 Assistant Chief Investigator, Main State Security Directorate, People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD
1940-03-15 1940-06-17 Commanding Officer NKVD Sverdlovsk Operation Group
1941-04-30 1941-08-20 Assistant Chief of 1st Section, People's Commissariat of State Security NKGB
1941-08-20 1941-12-28 Commanding Officer NKVD Security, Moscow Defence Zone
1941-12-28 1942-04-28 Chief of NKVD Special Section, Griazovets Special Camp, People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD
1942-04-28 1942-05-XX Deputy Commanding Officer NKVD Troops, Crimean Front
1942-05-XX 1942-12-XX Deputy Commanding Officer NKVD Troops, Northern Caucasian Front
1943-02-13 1943-05-07 Assistant Head for Investigation, 2nd Directorate, People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD
1943-05-07 1946-03-XX People's Commissar of Internal Affairs, Karelia SSR
1945-05-XX 1945-06-XX Deputy Representative of the People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD to 1st Belorussian Front
1945-06-XX 1945-12-XX Deputy Representative of the People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD to Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany
1945-11-XX 1946-03-XX Commanding Officer NKVD Operational Sector Mecklenburg & Western Pomerania [Germany]
1946-03-XX 1946-03-13 Minister of Internal Affairs, Karelia SSR
1946-03-XX 1947-03-XX Commanding Officer MVD Operational Sector Mecklenburg & Western Pomerania [Germany]
1947-03-XX 1947-12-30 At disposal of the Ministry of State Security MGB
1947-12-30 Retired
Picture source: From: 'Kto rukovodil organami gosbezopasnosti 1941-1954' by N.V. Petrov, 2010