Posted on Jun 29, 2018

Red Army Generals: Ivan D. Chernyakhovsky

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On June 29, 1906, Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Russian general (youngest ever Soviet general of the army), was born in Uman, Kiev, Russian Empire (d. 1945).

Red Army Generals: Ivan D. Chernyakhovsky

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Excellent bio, and history share.

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CW5 Jack Cardwell

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Great history lesson

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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

Posted 6 y ago

Remember a couple targets where the visual back up was cross statue of Chernyakhovsky in the center of town on heading of XX and release XX seconds later. Stalin was another statue we often used, most towns had statue of one or the other.

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Interesting! Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

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Result of all those hours of target study.

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Red Army Generals: Ivan D. Chernyakhovsky

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