Nikanor Zakhvatayev
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Nikanor Dmitrievich Zakhvatayev (Russian: Никанор Дмитриевич Захватаев; 26 July 1898 – 15 February 1963) was a Soviet general and army commander.
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Nikanor Dmitrievich Zakhvatayev | |
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Native name | Никанор Дмитриевич Захватаев |
Born | 26 July 1898 Gari, Russian Empire |
Died | 15 February 1963 Moscow, Soviet Union |
Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
Years of service | 1916–1918 (Russian Empire) 1918–1960 (Soviet Union) |
Rank | colonel general |
Commands held | 35th Army 12th Guards Rifle Corps 1st Shock Army 4th Guards Army 5th Combined Arms Army Don Military District |
Battles/wars | World War I Russian Civil War World War II Soviet–Japanese War (1945) |
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