Kirill Afanasievich Meretskov (Russian: Кири́лл Афана́сьевич Мерецко́в; 7 June [O.S. 26 May] 1897 – 30 December 1968) was a Soviet military commander...

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deployment of the army's best units. Zhdanov's military commander, Kirill Meretskov, reported, "The terrain of coming operations is split by lakes, rivers...

feeling because it was called hastily—indeed, Zhukov had ordered General Kirill Moskalenko to secretly prepare a special force and permitted the force to...

permanent counsellors of Stavka": Marshal Kulik, Marshal Shaposhnikov, Kirill Meretskov, head of the Air force Zhigarev, Nikolay Vatutin, head of Air Defence...

of his army and returned to Leningrad. Command of the war operation Kirill Meretskov was called-off due to extensive failures and heavy casualties, and...

By September 1941, the link with the Volkhov Front (commanded by Kirill Meretskov) was severed and the defensive sectors were held by four armies: 23rd...

put in a "confrontation" with Kirill Meretskov; the NKVD used Loktionov's bloodied appearance to intimidate Meretskov. After the German Invasion of the...

undertaken jointly by the Karelian Front under the command of General Kirill Meretskov and the Northern Fleet under Admiral Arseniy Golovko. The main operations...

end the double envelopment. The 1st Far East Front, under Marshal Kirill Meretskov, was to form the eastern half of the pincer movement. The attack involved...

Alekseyev June 19: Colonel General Alexander Loktionov June 24: General Kirill Meretskov and Lieutenant General Pavel Rychagov June 27: Lieutenant General Ivan...

Tikhvin Offensive operation under the command of the Army General Kirill Meretskov, with General Grigory Stelmakh (former commander of the 4th Army) as...

Front at Harbin and Qiqihar. The 1st Far Eastern Front, under Marshal Kirill Meretskov, included: 1st Red Banner Army 5th Army 25th Army 35th Army 10th Mechanized...

among whom were future marshals of the Soviet Union Nikolay Voronov, Kirill Meretskov, Vasily Sokolovsky and Vasily Chapayev. During the Second World War...

1944 divided between the Leningrad and 2nd Baltic Fronts) Marshal Kirill Meretskov D. Mel'nikov Northwestern Front (disbanded Nov 1943, 2nd Belorussian...

Vasilievsky, Konev, Rokossovsky, Malinovsky, Tolbukhin, Govorov, and Meretskov. Those who assumed high command in the Cold War era. All of these were...

http://militera.lib.ru/memo/russian/meretskov/index.html Meretskov K. A. In the service of the people. - M.: Politizdat, 1968. Meretskov K. A. At the service of the...

'Tell all, tell all.' Interrogating General Kirill Meretskov in 1941, he broke one of his ribs; Meretskov survived to give evidence at Rodos's trial in...

9 mi) separated Leonid Govorov's Leningrad Front in the city from Kirill Meretskov's Volkhov Front. Despite the failures of earlier operations, lifting...

in the sector: he exchanged 4th Army General Vsevolod Yakovlev for Kirill Meretskov; reinforced the 54th Army with five rifle divisions (one of them guard)...

disclaimed responsibility for the arrest in 1941 of the Red Army Marshal, Kirill Meretskov, for which he blamed Stalin and Abakumov. However, Nikita Khrushchev...

undertaken jointly by the Karelian Front under the command of General Kirill Meretskov and the Northern Fleet under Admiral Arseniy Golovko. The main operations...

January 1943 and August 1944. He closely collaborated with Marshal Kirill Meretskov while chief of staff for the Karelian Front (September - November 1944)...

and Northern fleet, consisting of 133,500 men under Field Marshal Kirill Meretskov, attacked the weakest point of the German line, the junction between...

Dietl Lothar Rendulic Joseph Stalin Markian Popov Valerian Frolov Kirill Meretskov Mikhail Khozin Leonid Govorov Strength Average: 450,000 Finns Peak:...

Military District 1938–1940 Succeeded by Georgy Zhukov Preceded by Kirill Meretskov as Commander of the Leningrad Military District Commander of the Northwestern...

Northern Front Karelian Front (1.9.41. – 15.11.44.) Valerian Frolov, Kirill Meretskov disbanded after Finland exited the war, Front HQ used for the formation...

to spill on the carpet. He also beat the arrested Red Army officers Kirill Meretskov and Boris Vannikov with a rubber truncheon, though when charged with...

1940 3 years, 2 months Red Army 3 Shaposhnikov, BorisArmy General Kirill Meretskov (1897–1968) August 1940 January 1941 5 months Red Army 4 Zhukov, GeorgyArmy...

Komarov, Rodion Malinovsky 1968 6 Yuri Gagarin, Vladimir Seryogin, Kirill Meretskov, Konstantin Rokossovsky, Vasily Sokolovsky, Nikolay Voronov 1970 3...