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Pavel Alekseyevich Kurochkin
Born
19 November 1900 Gornevo, Smolensk Governorate, Russian Empire
Died
28 December 1989(1989-12-28) (aged 89) Moscow, Soviet Union
Allegiance
Soviet Union
Years of service
1918–1970
Rank
Army General
Commands held
23rd Rifle Corps 17th Army 20th Army 43rd Army 11th Army 34th Army North-Western Front 2nd Belorussian Front 60th Army Kuban Military District
Battles/wars
Russian Civil War, World War II:
Battle of Smolensk,
Toropets-Kholm Operation,
Korsun-Shevchenkovsky operation,
Lvov-Sandomierz operation
Awards
Hero of the Soviet Union
Other work
Chairman of the Supreme Military Council of the Warsaw Pact Deputy to the Supreme Soviet
Pavel Alekseyevich Kurochkin (Russian: Па́вел Алексе́евич Ку́рочкин; 19 November 1900 [O.S. 6 November] – 28 December 1989) was a Soviet army commander.
Pavel Alekseyevich Kurochkin (Russian: Па́вел Алексе́евич Ку́рочкин; 19 November 1900 [O.S. 6 November] – 28 December 1989) was a Soviet army commander...
the Northwestern Front's commander's initiative, General Lieutenant PavelKurochkin. The intention was to sever the link between the German Demyansk positions...
January until 20 May 1942 on the initiative of General Lieutenant PavelKurochkin, commander of Northwestern Front. The intention was to sever the link...
Soviets pushed the Germans back towards Byelorussia. General Colonel PavelKurochkin became its first commander. On hiatus in April 1944, its headquarters...
which was liberated on the evening of 26 June. The main exploitation force, Pavel Rotmistrov's 5th Guards Tank Army, was then committed through the gap in...
(Colonel-General Pavel Rybalko) 4th Tank Army (General Dmitry Lelyushenko) 21st Army (General Dmitry Gusev) 60th Army (General PavelKurochkin) 59th Army (Major-General...
General Konstantin Rakutin and the 43rd Army under Lieutenant General PavelKurochkin—were to support the Western Front under the command of Semyon Timoshenko...
Germany Hungary Soviet Union Commanders and leaders Herbert Gille PavelKurochkin Units involved Elements of: 4th Panzer Army 2nd Army 2nd Belorussian...
Ernst Busch Erich Hoepner G. Reinhardt E. von Manstein Petr Sobennikov PavelKurochkin Markian Popov Kliment Voroshilov Georgy Zhukov Vladimir Tributs Units...
1939-1940 Colonel General Ivan Konev 1940-1941 Lieutenant general PavelKurochkin 1941 Lieutenant general Mikhail Kovalyov 1941 General Andrey Yeryomenko...
the command of district commander Fyodor Remezov. Lieutenant General PavelKurochkin replaced Remezov, and was himself replaced by Lieutenant General Alexander...
1953: Colonel General Nikanor Zakhvatayev 1945–46: Colonel General PavelKurochkin July 1945 – February 1946: Lieutenant General Ivan Korovnikov March...
Global Information
Soviet Union