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Vladimir Boyarsky
Vladimir Ilyich Boyarsky (russian: Влади́мир Ильи́ч Боя́рский, 10 December 1901, Berdetskoye, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire – 7 May 1945, Příbram, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia) was a Soviet Red Army officer who became a collaborator with Nazi Germany during World War II, serving in Andrey Vlasov's Russian Liberation Army. Family and education Born into a Polish family, Boyarsky graduated from an economic institute in 1926. He received a military education at the Frunze Military Academy in 1937. History of service ''Obtained from corresponding article on Russian Wikipedia.'' * Served in the 111th Rifle Regiment of the 37th Rifle Division * 1928—1929 — adjutant of a battalion commander. * 1929—1930 — Battalion commander * January — July 1930 — Adjutant of a division chief of staff. * July 1930 — July 1932 — Division chief of staff. * 1932—1934 — Chief of staff of the 80th Rifle Regiment of the 27th Rifle Division ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiev Governorate
Kiev Governorate, r=Kievskaya guberniya; uk, Київська губернія, Kyivska huberniia (, ) was an administrative division of the Russian Empire from 1796 to 1919 and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1919 to 1925. It was formed as a governorate in the Right-bank Ukraine region after a division of the Kiev Viceroyalty into the Kiev and the Little Russia Governorates, with its administrative centre in Kiev. By the early 20th century, it consisted of 12 uyezds, 12 cities, 111 miasteczkos and 7344 other settlements. After the October Revolution, it became part of the administrative division of the Ukrainian SSR. In 1923 it was divided into several okrugs and on 6 June 1925 it was abolished by the Soviet administrative reforms. History The Kiev Governorate on the right bank of Dnieper was officially established by Emperor Paul I's edict of November 30, 1796. However it was not until 1800 when there was appointed the first governor and the territory was gover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
18th Rifle Corps
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1901 Births
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Soviet Military Personnel Of World War II
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national republics; in practice, both its government and its economy were highly centralized until its final years. It was a one-party state governed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, with the city of Moscow serving as its capital as well as that of its largest and most populous republic: the Russian SFSR. Other major cities included Leningrad (Russian SFSR), Kiev (Ukrainian SSR), Minsk (Byelorussian SSR), Tashkent (Uzbek SSR), Alma-Ata (Kazakh SSR), and Novosibirsk (Russian SFSR). It was the largest country in the world, covering over and spanning eleven time zones. The country's roots lay in the October Revolution of 1917, when the Bolsheviks, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, overthrew the Russian Provisional Government tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergey Bunyachenko
Sergei Kuzmich Bunyachenko (russian: Серге́й Кузьми́ч Буняче́нко, uk, Сергій Кузьмич Буняченко; October 5, 1902, Korovyakovka, Kursk Governorate – August 2, 1946, Moscow) was a Soviet Red Army defector to the German side during World War II and a major general in the collaborationist Russian Liberation Army (ROA). He was convicted of treason and hanged in 1946. Early career Bunyachenko was born to a poor peasant family of Ukrainian origin in the Kursk Governate (modern day Kursk Oblast). In April 1918, at the age of 15, he enlisted in the Red Army and fought in the Russian Civil War in Ukraine as an infantryman. He joined the Communist Party in 1919, and graduated from the Odessa Military Academy in 1923. After graduation, he was promoted to the rank of assistant company commander, and fought against the Basmachi Revolt in Central Asia. He was awarded a badge "For Military Merit" by the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
600th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
The 600th (Russian) Infantry Division was a military division that was formed by the Wehrmacht, German Army during the Second World War. It drew its men from Russian prisoner of war, prisoners of war and forced laborers. History The division was established on 1 December 1944 and was also known as the 1st Infantry Division of the Russian Liberation Army. The division was built up in Münsingen and was formally part of the Ersatzheer, the reserve army of the Wehrmacht, during the build-up period. On 28 January 1945, when construction was completed, the command was handed over to the Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia (KONR), which was granted the status of ally. In Andrei Vlasov, the army of the KONR, the VS KONR, had its own commander-in-chief and thus an independent position with regard to the Wehrmacht. The core of the division was formed by remnants of the abolished 29th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS RONA (1st Russian), 29th Russian SS Waffen-Grenadier- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fyodor Truhin
Fyodor Ivanovich Truhin (russian: Фёдор Иванович Трухин; 26 December 18961 August 1946) was a Soviet major general during World War II. Following his capture during the Baltic Operation he defected to Nazi Germany becoming a leading member of the Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia and the National Alliance of Russian Solidarists. In the aftermath of the German defeat he was captured by pro-Soviet Czech partisans, who in turn transferred him to the Soviet Union where he was executed for treason. Military career Fyodor Truhin was born on 29 February 1896, in Kostroma. Truhin's father Ivan was the leader of the Kostroma Governorate's nobility, and served as a state councillor after retiring from his service in the 1st Grenadier Artillery Brigade in the rank of captain. His mother Nadezhda descended from the Tregubov noble family. Truhin graduated from primary school in 1906, enrolling into the 2nd Kostroma Gymnasium from which he graduated in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ostlegionen
''Ostlegionen'' ("eastern legions"), ''Ost-Bataillone'' ("eastern battalions"), ''Osttruppen'' ("eastern troops"), and ''Osteinheiten'' ("eastern units") were units in the Army of Nazi Germany during World War II made up of personnel from the Soviet Union. They were a large part of the Wehrmacht foreign volunteers and conscripts. Background Some members of the ''Ostlegionen'' units were conscripted or coerced into serving; others volunteered. Many were former Soviet personnel, recruited from prisoner of war camps. ''Osttruppen'' were frequently stationed away from front lines and used for coastal defence or rear-area activities, such as security operations, thus freeing up regular German forces for front-line service. They belonged to two distinct types of units: * ''Ost-Bataillone'' were composed of various nationalities, raised mostly amongst prisoners of war (POW) captured in Eastern Europe, who had been formed into battalion-sized units, which were integrated individuall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian National People's Army
The Russian National People's Army (, ), abbreviated RNNA, was a Nazi German collaborationist military unit during World War II, led primarily by white émigrés with ties to American-based Russian fascist Anastasy Vonsiatsky. Name The Russian National People's Army, as it was called by its leaders, was known by several names during its existence. Though their chevrons and officially-produced material referred to them as such, German documents referred to them by two alternatively-used names; Sonderverband Graukopf ("Special Group Grey Skull") and Russische Bataillon z.b.V. (Special-Purpose Russian Battalion). History The proposal to create the Russian National People's Army was first proposed by white émigré Sergei Nikitich Ivanov (a representative of Anastasy Vonsiatsky with ties to the Wehrmacht and Nazi Party) in Berlin. The proposal was supported by a number of high-ranking Wehrmacht officers, among them generals Max von Schenckendorff, Hellmuth Stieff, and Clau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinnytsia
Vinnytsia ( ; uk, Вінниця, ; yi, װיניצע) is a city in west-central Ukraine, located on the banks of the Southern Bug. It is the administrative center of Vinnytsia Oblast and the largest city in the historic region of Podillia. Administratively, it is incorporated as a town of oblast significance. It also serves as an administrative center of Vinnytsia Raion, one of the 6 districts of Vinnytsia Oblast, though it is not a part of the district. It has a population of . The city's roots date back to the Middle Ages. It was under Lithuanian and Polish control for centuries until the Russian Empire annexed it in 1793. During the 1930s and early 1940s the city was the site of massacres, first during Stalin's purges and then during the Holocaust in Ukraine and the Nazi occupation. A Cold War–era airbase was located near the city. Name The name of Vinnytsia appeared for the first time in 1363. It is assumed that the name is derived from the old Slavic word "Vino", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Privolzhsky District
Privolzhsky District is the name of several various districts in Russia. The name literally means "something near the Volga". Federal districts *Volga Federal District (''Privolzhsky federalny okrug''), a federal district Districts of the federal subjects * Privolzhsky District, Astrakhan Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Astrakhan Oblast *Privolzhsky District, Ivanovo Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Ivanovo Oblast *Privolzhsky District, Samara Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Samara Oblast City divisions * Privolzhsky City District, a city district of Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan Military districts *Volga Military District (''Privolzhsky voyenny okrug''), a territorial association of the Soviet (1918–1989) and Russian (1992–2001) armed forces See also * Privolzhsky (other) * Privolzhsk, a town in Ivanovo Oblast Ivanovo Oblast (russian: Ива́новская о́бласть, ''Iv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
41st Rifle Division
The 41st Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II. The First Formation was initially established as the Krivorozhskaya Territorial Rifle Division (Криворожская территориальная стрелковая дивизия) in 1931, at Kryvyi Rih. It was initially formed in the Kharkov Military District. With 6th Rifle Corps, 6th Army of the Southwestern Front from 22 June 1941. Wiped out at Kiev September 1941. Recreated at Chapayevsk March 1942, wiped out near Izyum during Second Battle of Kharkov May 1942. Recreated again in October 1942 at Verchovye from 118th Rifle Brigade, fought at Kursk, Belarus, and in Poland (see Lublin–Brest offensive). With 69th Army of the 1st Belorussian Front participated in Battle of Berlin, 16 April - May 1945. The division was disbanded "in place" with the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany during the summer of 1945. On 4 March 1955, a number of Soviet units were redes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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