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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Mikhailovich and the family name is Popov.
Маркиан Михайлович Попов Markian Mikhailovich Popov
M. M. Popov as Lieutenant General
Born
(1902-11-15)15 November 1902 Ust-Medvediskaya, Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire
Died
22 April 1969(1969-04-22) (aged 66) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Buried
Novodevichy Cemetery
Allegiance
Russian SFSR (1920–1922) Soviet Union (1922–1969)
Service/branch
Red Army
Years of service
1920–69
Rank
Army General
Commands held
Northern Front Leningrad Front 61st Army 40th Army 5th Shock Army 5th Tank Army Bryansk Front 2nd Baltic Front
Battles/wars
Russian Civil War World War II
Awards
Hero of the Soviet Union Order of Lenin (5) Order of the Red Banner (3) Order of the Red Star Order of Suvorov (2) Order of Kutuzov (2)
Other work
Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1921–1969)
Markian Mikhaylovich Popov (Russian: Маркиа́н Миха́йлович Попо́в; 1902–1969) was a Soviet military commander, Army General (26 August 1943), and Hero of the Soviet Union (1965).
Markian Mikhaylovich Popov (Russian: Маркиа́н Миха́йлович Попо́в; 1902–1969) was a Soviet military commander, Army General (26 August 1943), and Hero of...
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General Popov may refer to: Ivan Popov (Russian general, born 1975) Leonid Popov (born 1945), Soviet Air Force major general MarkianPopov (1902–1969)...
Army, 3rd Army, 4th Tank Army, 61st Army, 63rd Army. Colonel General MarkianPopov led it to liberate its namesake town Bryansk in August and September...
in the Arctic. The Front was under the command of Lieutenant-General MarkianPopov. On 23 August 1941, the Northern Front was split into the Karelian Front...
Separate Karelian Rifle Brigade and Separate Murmansk Rifle Regiment. MarkianPopov was appointed District Commander in 1939. Its main purpose was the defence...
north of the Kursk salient. The Bryansk Front, under the command of MarkianPopov, attacked the eastern face of the Orel salient while the Western Front...
the Leningrad Military District was commanded by Lieutenant General MarkianPopov and numbered around 450,000 soldiers in 18 divisions and 40 independent...
Steppe Military District (2nd Ukrainian Front from Oct 1943) Col. Gen. MarkianPopov N. Korolev Northern Caucasian Front (Primorsk Army from Nov 1943) Col...
the Eastern Front during World War II. Northern Front (Lieutenant General Popov) 7th Army (2 rifle, 1 militia divisions, 1 naval infantry brigade, 3 motorised...
Corps, including Wiking, engaged Mobile Group Popov, the major Soviet armoured force named after MarkianPopov during the Third Battle of Kharkov. As the...
Zhukov (until July 21), then Marshal Boris Shaposhnikov General Colonel MarkianPopov The front was the Leningrad Military District until 24 June. General...
Robert von Greim Konstantin Rokossovsky Ivan Bagramyan Vasili Sokolovsky MarkianPopov Strength 300,700 men 625 tanks and assault guns 610 aircraft 5,500 guns...
north of the Kursk salient. The Bryansk Front, under the command of MarkianPopov, attacked the eastern face of the Orel salient while the Western Front...
constantly increased, it subsequently included: Lieutenant General - MarkianPopov (August–September 1941); Marshal of the Soviet Union - Kliment Voroshilov...
the 7th and 14th Armies. They were commanded by Lieutenant-General MarkianPopov. On 23 August 1941, the Northern Front was split up into the Karelian...
south west of Leningrad. Commander of the Red Army Northwestern Front, MarkianPopov demanded all out attacks on the Axis by the VVS. Although the VVS North-Western...
Vasily Sokolovsky. The Bryansk Front was commanded by Colonel General MarkianPopov, and consisted of the following units. The Central Front was commanded...
Caucasus Military District 1940–1941 Succeeded by Ivan Konev Preceded by MarkianPopov Commanding General of the 1st Red Banner Army January–June 1941 Succeeded by...
Front Reserve 5th Tank Corps (24, 41, 70TB, 5MotRB) Colonel-General MarkianPopov (10.43 to 04.1944), Army General Andrey Yeryomenko (04.1944 to 02.1945)...
total absence of battle readiness, came to the attention of General MarkianPopov, commander of the Bryansk Front from June to October 1943. This meant...
Hoepner G. Reinhardt E. von Manstein Petr Sobennikov Pavel Kurochkin MarkianPopov Kliment Voroshilov Georgy Zhukov Vladimir Tributs Units involved Army...
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Russian SFSR (1920–1922) 
Soviet Union (1922–1969)
Red Army