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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nikanor Dmitrievich Zakhvatayev (Russian: Никанор Дмитриевич Захватаев; 26 July 1898 – 15 February 1963) was a Soviet general and army commander.
Biography
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General Nikanor Zakhvatayev with General Patton in May 1945
Zakhvatayev was born in Gari in what is now Malmyzhsky District, Kirov Oblast. He fought for the Imperial Russian ArmyinWorld War I.
He received the Order of Saint Vladimir, the Order of Saint Anna, the Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov) and the Cross of St. George. He was a recipient of the Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of Suvorov and the Order of Kutuzov.[1]
He commanded the 4th Guards Army from March to June 1945;
On 28 April 1945, he was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union for successfully leading his troops in the Vienna offensive.
After June 1945, he was transferred to command the 35th Army in the Far East and participated in the Soviet invasion of Manchuria.
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●People from Kirov Oblast
●Russian military personnel of World War I
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●Recipients of the Order of Lenin
●Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner
●Recipients of the Order of Suvorov, 1st class
●Recipients of the Order of Kutuzov
●Recipients of the Order of St. Vladimir
●Recipients of the Order of St. Anna
●Recipients of the Order of Saint Stanislaus (Russian)
●Recipients of the Cross of St. George
●Frunze Military Academy alumni
●Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union alumni
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