Boris Feldman

Boris Mironovich Feldman (Russian: Борис Миронович Фельдман) (1890 June 12, 1937) was a Soviet military commander and politician of Jewish ethnicity.

Boris Mironovich Feldman
Борис Миронович Фельдман
Personal details
Born1890
Pinsk, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedJune 12, 1937
Moscow, Soviet Union
NationalitySoviet
Political partyCPSU (1920–1937)
Occupationmilitary leader, revolutionary, politician
Military service
AllegianceSoviet Union
Branch/serviceArmy
Years of service1934–1937
RankKomkor

Biography

Feldman was born in Pinsk, Minsk Governorate into a Jewish family. In 1920 he became a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. From July 1934, Feldman was the head of the administration of personnel of the Red Army. At the beginning of 1937, he was named head of the Administration of General Staff of the Red Army and on 15 April 1937 was named assistant manager of the military district of Moscow.[1]

Feldman was executed on June 12, 1937, during the Great Purge.[2] He was rehabilitated posthumously under Nikita Khrushchev on January 31, 1957.

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