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Pavel Alekseyevich Kurochkin | |
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Born | 19 November 1900 Gornevo, Smolensk Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 28 December 1989 Moscow, Soviet Union | (aged 89)
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Years of service | 1918–1970 |
Rank | Army General |
Commands | 23rd Rifle Corps 17th Army 20th Army 43rd Army 11th Army 34th Army North-Western Front 2nd Belorussian Front 60th Army Kuban Military District |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Other work | Chairman of the Supreme Military Council of the Warsaw Pact Deputy to the Supreme Soviet |
Pavel Alekseyevich Kurochkin (Russian: Па́вел Алексе́евич Ку́рочкин; 19 November 1900 [O.S. 6 November] – 28 December 1989) was a Soviet army commander.