Mikhail Maleyev
Mikhail Maleyev (1899 – February 23, 1964) was a Soviet corps commander.
Mikhail Maleyev | |
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| Born | 1899 Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire |
| Died | February 23, 1964 Volgograd, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union |
| Service/ | Soviet Red Army |
| Years of service | 1918–1955 |
| Commands held | 17th Cavalry Corps 4th Cavalry Corps 7th Guards Cavalry Corps 5th Guards Cavalry Corps |
| Battles/wars | Russian Civil War World War II |
He fought for the Bolsheviks in the civil war against the White movement and against Nazi Germany in the Second World War.
He was a recipient of the Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner, Order of Suvorov, Order of Kutuzov and the Order of the Red Star. He retired at the age of 56.
References
- Tsapayev, D.A.; et al. (2011). Goremykin, V.P. (ed.). Великая Отечественная: Комдивы. Военный биографический словарь [The Great Patriotic War: Division Commanders. Military Biographical Dictionary] (in Russian). 1. Moscow: Kuchkovo Pole. ISBN 978-5-9950-0189-8.
- Vozhakin, Mikhail Georgievich, ed. (2006). Великая Отечественная. Комкоры. Военный биографический словарь [Great Patriotic War: Corps Commanders: Military Biographical Dictionary] (in Russian). 2. Moscow: Kuchkovo Pole. ISBN 5901679083.
| Preceded by |
Commander of the 4th Cavalry Corps March 25 – June 4, 1943 |
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