Iakov Broud
Iakov Broud (March 24, 1900 – July 27, 1942) was a Soviet army commander. He fought in the wars against the White movement and Finland. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner. He commanded the artillery in the 28th Army and the 64th Army. He was killed in action at Stalingrad in 1942 supervising his troops crossing the Don River.[1]
Iakov Broud | |
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| Born | March 24, 1900 Russian Empire |
| Died | July 27, 1942 Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union |
| Service/ | Soviet Red Army |
| Years of service | 1919–1942 |
| Rank | major general |
| Commands held | 24th Army |
| Battles/wars | Russian Civil War Winter War World War II |
References
Citations
- Maslov, Aleksander A.; Glantz, David M. (tr.) (Jan 20, 2016). Fallen Soviet Generals: Soviet General Officers Killed in Battle, 1941-1945 (Mar 9, 2019 ed.). Routledge. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-714-64790-6.
Bibliography
- Vozhakin, Mikhail Georgievich, ed. (2005). Великая Отечественная. Командармы. Военный биографический словарь [The Great Patriotic War: Army Commanders: Military Biographical Dictionary] (in Russian). Moscow: Kuchkovo Pole. p. 32. ISBN 5860901135.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by Mikhail Ivanov |
Commander of the 24th Army March 17 – May 1, 1942 |
Succeeded by Ilia Smirnov |
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