Stepan Kalinin
Stepan Andrianovich Kalinin (Russian: Степа́н Андриа́нович Кали́нин) (28 December 1890 – 11 September 1975) was a Soviet army commander. He fought in the Imperial Russian Army during World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks during the subsequent civil war. He was promoted to Komkor (corps commander) in 1938. He was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He was a recipient of the Order of Lenin and the Order of the Red Banner. He retired at the age of 56.
| Preceded by New office |
Commander of the 24th Army June–July 1941 |
Succeeded by Konstantin Rakutin |
| Preceded by Vladimir Kurdyumov |
Commander of the 66th Army 15–27 August 1942 |
Succeeded by Rodion Malinovsky |
Stepan Andrianovich Kalinin | |
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| Born | 28 December 1890 Pankratovskaya, Bogorodsky Uyezd, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 11 September 1975 (aged 84) Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
| Service/ | Imperial Russian Army Soviet Red Army |
| Years of service | 1912–1917 (Russian Empire) 1918–1946 (Soviet Union) |
| Rank | lieutenant general |
| Commands held | 24th Army 66th Army |
| Battles/wars | World War I Russian Civil War World War II |
Sources and external links
- Выступление С. А. Калинина на совещании высшего командного состава Красной Армии в декабре 1940 года
- Статья о С. А. Калинине «Судьба командарма-24»
- Коллектив авторов. «Великая Отечественная. Командармы. Военный биографический словарь» — М.; Жуковский: Кучково поле, 2005. ISBN 5-86090-113-5
- Сборник. Командный и начальствующий состав Красной Армии в 1940—1941 гг. Структура и кадры центрального аппарата НКО СССР, военных округов и общевойсковых армий. Документы и материалы. М.;СПб.:Летний сад, 2005.
- Калинин Степан Андрианович
- Фото http://voenspez.ru/index.php?topic=11202.20
Sources
- Коллектив составителей и редакторов (2006). Военный совет при народном комиссаре обороны СССР. 1938, 1940 гг.: Документы и материалы (1000 экз ed.). М: РОССПЭН. p. 336. ISBN 5-8243-0694-X.
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