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Georgy Iosifovich Bondar (russian: Гео́ргий Ио́сифович Бо́ндарь; 1893 – March 10, 1939) was a Soviet komkor (corps commander). He fought for the Imperial Russian Army before going over to the Bolsheviks during the subsequent
civil war A civil war or intrastate war is a war between organized groups within the same state (or country). The aim of one side may be to take control of the country or a region, to achieve independence for a region, or to change government policies ...
. During the
Great Purge The Great Purge or the Great Terror (russian: Большой террор), also known as the Year of '37 (russian: 37-й год, translit=Tridtsat sedmoi god, label=none) and the Yezhovshchina ('period of Yezhov'), was Soviet General Secret ...
, he was arrested on August 25, 1938, and executed the following year.


Military career

In 1918-1919 he was commander of the light fleet of the 2nd artillery brigade, in 1919-1920 he was commander of an artillery battery, commander of a light artillery battalion. In 1921 he graduated from the Higher Artillery School. From 1921 to 1925 he was commander of the artillery battalion of the 15th rifle division, chief of artillery of the 23rd rifle division, from 1925 to 1928 he was inspector of artillery and armored forces of the Red Army, chief of artillery of the Volga Military District. In 1929, he was commander of the 48th Rifle Division, chairman of the Artillery Committee of the Artillery Directorate of the Red Army, head of the scientific and technical directorate of the Artillery Directorate of the Red Army, in 1929-1930 he was head of the Artillery Directorate of the Red Army. In 1930-1932 he was a student of the Special Group of the Frunze Military Academy. In 1932-1937 he was commander of the 17th Rifle Division, from May to November 1937 he was Deputy Head of the Artillery Directorate of the Red Army, from November 1937 to August 1938 he was Deputy People's Commissar of the Defense Industry of the USSR.


Repression and rehabilitation

He was arrested on August 25, 1938, sentenced by the All-Union Military Commission of the USSR on March 10, 1939 to death on charges of participating in a counter-revolutionary terrorist organization and shot on the same day. He was rehabilitated posthumously on June 25, 1956.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bondar, Georgy 1893 births 1939 deaths People from Kaluga People from Kaluga Governorate Communist Party of the Soviet Union members Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1938–1947 Bondar Imperial Russian Army officers Russian military personnel of World War I Soviet military personnel of the Russian Civil War Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner Great Purge victims from Russia People executed by the Soviet Union Soviet rehabilitations