Nikolai Vasilyevich Ogarkov (Russian: Николай Васильевич Огарков; 30 October 1917 – 23 January 1994) was a prominent Soviet military personality. He was...

Dobrynin, Kim Jong-il, Erich Mielke, Ali Nasir Muhammad, Babrak Karmal, Nikolai Ogarkov, Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, Samora Machel, Valentina Tereshkova, Daniel...

(1918–1991) Viktor Grishin (1914–1992) Grigori Abrikosov (1932–1993) Nikolai Ogarkov (1917–1994) Yevgeny Leonov (1926–1994) Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov...

although he had no prior military career. Together, with Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov and the Soviet General Staff, Ustinov embarked on a programme to enhance...

shoot-down, Marshal of the Soviet Union and Chief of General Staff Nikolai Ogarkov denied knowledge of where KAL 007 had gone down; "We could not give...

made was the dismissal of the Chief of the General Staff, Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov. Ogarkov was subsequently replaced by Marshal Sergey Akhromeyev. In foreign...

General of the Army Nikolai Yegorovich Makarov (Russian: Никола́й Его́рович Мака́ров, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj jɪˈgorəvʲɪtɕ mɐˈkarəf]; born 7 October 1949) is...

Soviet Armed Forces in the 1970s and 1980s, particularly by Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov. The United States initially became interested in it through Andrew...

Military offices Preceded by Nikolai Ogarkov Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union 6 September 1984 – 2 November 1988 Succeeded by...

(2013). Politics, Murder, and Love in Stalin's Kremlin: The Story of Nikolai Bukharin and Anna Larina. Hoover Press. p. xviii. ISBN 978-0-8179-1036-5...

commander of the 1st Ukrainian Front until early May following the ambush of Nikolai Vatutin, its commander, by the anti-Soviet Ukrainian Insurgent Army near...

January 1977 5 years, 4 months  Soviet Army 7 Ogarkov, NikolaiMarshal of the Soviet Union Nikolai Ogarkov (1917–1994) 7 January 1977 6 September 1984 7 years...

 Turkey  Austria Commanders and leaders Leonid Brezhnev Dmitriy Ustinov Nikolai Ogarkov Col. Gen. Yuri Zarudin (ru) Gen. Yevgeni F. Ivanovski Todor Zhivkov...

Defence Ministers. These included Sokolovsky, Grechko, Yakubovsky, Kulikov, Ogarkov, Akhromeev, and Yazov. All Marshals in the third category had been officers...

executed in 1937 during the military purges of 1936–1938, led by Stalin and Nikolai Yezhov. Tukhachevsky was born at Alexandrovskoye, Safonovsky District (in...

was appointed by president Vladimir Putin on 9 November 2012, replacing Nikolai Makarov, and currently serves as the commander of all Russian forces in...

Nikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin (Russian: Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Булга́нин; 11 June [O.S. 30 May] 1895 – 24 February 1975) was the Premier of the Soviet...

as the RT-2 and therefore constituted a new missile system. Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov, Soviet Chief of General Staff cancelled the September 1, 1983 test...

Biryuzov (1963–64) Matvei Zakharov (1964–71) Viktor Kulikov (1971–77) Nikolai Ogarkov (1977–84) Sergey Akhromeyev (1984–88) Mikhail Moiseyev (1988–91) Vladimir...

retaliatory attack, China's massive conventional army caused great concern. Nikolai Ogarkov, a senior Soviet military officer, believed that a massive nuclear...

stepping up the arms race will bring peace to the world". General Nikolai Ogarkov also commented that too many Soviet citizens had begun believing that...

Biryuzov (1963–64) Matvei Zakharov (1964–71) Viktor Kulikov (1971–77) Nikolai Ogarkov (1977–84) Sergey Akhromeyev (1984–88) Mikhail Moiseyev (1988–91) Vladimir...

Left to Right: Marshals Nikolai Ogarkov, Dmitry Ustinov, and General Alexei Yepishev pose with airborne troopers during exercise Zapad-81....

Biryuzov (1963–64) Matvei Zakharov (1964–71) Viktor Kulikov (1971–77) Nikolai Ogarkov (1977–84) Sergey Akhromeyev (1984–88) Mikhail Moiseyev (1988–91) Vladimir...

Biryuzov (1963–64) Matvei Zakharov (1964–71) Viktor Kulikov (1971–77) Nikolai Ogarkov (1977–84) Sergey Akhromeyev (1984–88) Mikhail Moiseyev (1988–91) Vladimir...

course in the Soviet Union. In March 1983, he met with Soviet General Nikolai Ogarkov, who promised Louison that the Soviet Union would contribute to raising...

article "Corps". Moscow.: Voenizdat. pp. 204–209. ISBN 5-203-01655-0. Nikolai Ogarkov, ed. (1977). Советская военная энциклопедия в 8-ми томах (2-е издание)...

Supreme Command, Stavka, directly under Kliment Voroshilov (chairman), Nikolai Kuznetsov, Joseph Stalin and Boris Shaposhnikov. Meretskov was appointed...

2010) 1917 – Minni Nurme, Estonian writer and poet (d. 1994) 1917 – Nikolai Ogarkov, Russian field marshal (d. 1994) 1917 – Maurice Trintignant, French...

resignation of the then Armed Forces Chief of the General Staff, Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov, in the following year by the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme...