The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Ivan Semenovich Varennikov

Varennikov, Ivan Semenovich

Lieutenant-General

* 11th of October 1901

† 1st of June 1971

(Иван Семенович Варенников)

Promotions

1942-01-02 Major-General
1943-11-17 Lieutenant-General

Service

1938-06-XX 1940-01-XX Chief of Staff, 4th Cavalry Division
1940-01-XX 1940-11-XX Chief of Staff, VI Cavalry Corps
1940-11-11 1940-12-27 Chief of Staff, Cavalry Army Group
1940-12-27 1941-09-20 Chief of Staff, 26th Army
1941-10-31 1942-10-05 Chief of Staff, 37th Army
1942-10-06 1942-12-31 Chief of Staff, Stalingrad Front
1943-01-01 1943-04-09 Chief of Staff, Southern Front
1943-04-XX 1945-07-XX Adjutant-General for Special Affairs Operations, High Command
1945-07-XX 1947-12-XX Adjutant-General, Soviet Forces of Occupation in Germany
1946-05-XX 1947-12-XX Deputy Head of Main Academic Affairs Department, Frunze Military Academy
1948-03-12 Arrested
Released
1953-07-09 Rehabilitated
1961-XX-XX 1971-06-01 Chief of Staff, Civil Defence of the Soviet Union
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