Maksim Alexeyevich Purkayev (Russian: Максим Алексеевич Пуркаев; August 26 [O.S. August 14] 1894 – January 1, 1953) was a Soviet military leader, reaching...

Poli), Linkou and Mishan. The 2nd Far Eastern Front, under General Maksim Purkayev, included: 2nd Red Banner Army 15th Army 16th Army (whose 56th Rifle...

these below are derived from Glantz and Isayev. Kalinin Front (Maksim Alekseyevich Purkayev) engaged in the Second Rzhev-Sychevka Offensive to the south...

 Soviet Union  Germany Commanders and leaders Georgy Zhukov Ivan Konev Maksim Purkayev Walter Model Günther von Kluge Strength 702,923 personnel, 1,718 tanks...

infantry corps were even further away. Kirponos's Chief of Staff, General Maksim Purkayev, argued against the political officer attached to the Southwest Front...

Analysis. University Press of America. p. 257. ISBN 978-0-7618-2963-8. "Maksim Litvinov". Encyclopaedia Britannica. 27 December 2023. Beloff, Max (1950)...

home islands. 2nd Far Eastern Front (commanded by General of the Army Maksim Purkayev) 16th Army (commanded by General Leonty Cheremisov) 56th Rifle Corps...

Name Years served in position Army General Maksim Purkayev September 1945 – January 1947 Colonel General Nikolay Krylov (later Marshal of the Soviet Union)...

August 1942) Lieutenant-General, from November 1942, Colonel-General Maksim Purkayev (August 1942 - April 1943) Colonel-General, since August 1943, Army...

process what later became North Korea. The 2nd Far East Front, under General Purkayev, was in a supporting attack role. Its objectives were the cities of Harbin...

towards Lublin on the 23rd. While the front's chief-of-staff General Maksim Purkayev argued that its forces were unable to attack and should retreat, Vashugin...

Army on 25 December 1941, under the command of General Lieutenant Maksim Purkayev. On 1 January 1942, the Army was composed of the 23rd, 33rd and 257th...

promoted to Komandarm 2nd rank, converted to lieutenant general; Maksim Purkayev, converted to lieutenant general; Fyodor Remezov, converted to lieutenant...

Succeeded by General Lieutenant Rodion Malinovsky Preceded by Army General Maksim Purkayev Commanding General of the Kalinin Front 7 April – 12 October 1943 Succeeded by...

was disbanded on 6 May. Lieutenant-General Maksim Purkayev (November - December 1941) Lieutenant-General Maksim Antoniuk (July 1942); Lieutenant-General...

Emanuil Vitorgan as Commissar Yefim Fomin Leonid Kulagin as General Maksim Purkayev Lev Pregunov as General Lev Dovator Gennadi Saifulin as General Dmitry...

into Axis hands. The parade commander was then-Lieutenant General Maksim Purkayev, commanding general of the 60th Army, while it was inspected by the...

the Western Front Kalinin Front (19.10.41. – 20.10.43.) Ivan Konev, Maksim Purkayev, Andrey Yeryomenko 1st Baltic Front mobilised reserves of the Moscow...

(elements with a strength of 122,100) (Pavel Kurochkin) 3rd Shock Army (Maksim Purkayev) 23rd Rifle Division 33rd Rifle Division 257th Rifle Division 20th...

advanced towards Changchun. Meretskov's Far East First Front Army and Maksim Purkayev's 2nd Far East Front jointly enclosed the Kwantung Army at Harbin in...

this time one of its regimental commanders was a future Army General Maksim Purkayev. In 1922 it was renamed as the 24th Samaro-Simbirsk Iron Rifle Division...

commander sent an unsuccessful request to the front commander, General Maksim Purkayev, for a transfer to the hostilities. By the end of August, the unit...

of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. (d. 1971) August 26 – Maksim Purkayev, Soviet general (d. 1953) Alexander III, monarch (born 1845) Nadezhda...

Suppressed the August Uprising in Georgia. He died in prison in 1943. Maksim Purkayev - Praporschik in Tsarist Army 1915–18. Chief of Staff on southwestern...

German-held city of Velikiye Luki by the Third Shock Army under General Maksim Purkayev. The Germans responded by trying to break the siege to rescue the defenders...

December 30 — Oleksandr Sviatotskyi, Ukrainian jurist January 1 — Maksim Purkayev, military leader (b. 1894) February 13 — Lev Mekhlis, 9th Minister...

An hour later he was contacted by Kirponos' chief of staff: General Maksim Purkayev called me up on the "Bodo" [encoded radio] and conveyed the conventional...

1938–1941 Succeeded by Sergei Trofimenko Preceded by Grigori Shtern Commander of the Far Eastern Front January 1941 – April 1943 Succeeded by Maksim Purkayev...

Manchuria Invasion of South Sakhalin Invasion of the Kuril Islands Proposed Soviet invasion of Hokkaido Commanders Notable commanders Maksim Purkayev...

commander of the Soviet Army's Second Far Eastern Front, General Maksim A. Purkayev, and the commander of the Soviet Navy's Pacific Ocean Fleet, Admiral...