Dmitry Yazov
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 4 years ago |
Date of birth | November 8,1924 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Rank | Marshal of the Soviet Union |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Soviet–Afghan War | |
Service/branches | Soviet Army |
Russian Ground Forces | |
Job | Politician |
military personnel | |
Education | M. V. Frunze Military Academy |
Moscow Military Commanders Training School | |
Frunze Military Academy | |
Born | Yazovo |
Died | Moscow |
Russia | |
Full name | Dmitry Timofeyevich Yazov |
Buried | Federal Military Memorial Cemetery, Russia |
Party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
Awards | Order of the Red Star |
Date of died | February 25,2020 |
Previous position | Minister of Defence of the Soviet Union (1987–1991) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 447902 |
Dmitry Yazov Life story
Dmitry Timofeyevich Yazov was a Marshal of the Soviet Union. A veteran of the Great Patriotic War, Yazov served as Minister of Defence from 1987 until he was arrested for his part in the 1991 August Coup, four months before the fall of the Soviet Union.