The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Dzenit
Ian Petrovich, Lieutenant-General
(1893 – 1967)
(Ян Петрович Дзенит)
1920
Commanding Officer 20th Rifle Division
1922
- 1925
Attending the Red Army Military Academy
1925
Chief of Staff XVI Rifle Corps
1932
- 1933
Deputy Chief of Staff Volga Military District
1933
- 1937
Commanding Officer 86th Rifle Division
1937
- 1940
Arrested
1940
Released
1940
- 1942
Senior Instructor at Military Academy of the General Staff
1942
- 1944
Assistant Commanding in Chief Siberian Military District
1944
- 1945
Deputy Commanding Officer 49th Army
1946
Assistant Commander in Chief Gorkhi Military District
Assistant Commander in Chief Transcarpatian Military District
1949
Assistant Commander in Chief Southern Ural Military District
1950
- 1957
Head of General Tactics & Operative Art Faculty, Military-Engineering Academy
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin