Yakov Fokanov
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Yakov Fokanov
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Yakov Stepanovich Fokanov was a Soviet Army lieutenant general. Drafted into the Red Army during the Russian Civil War, he had become a junior officer by its end and would be steadily promoted during the interwar period. After commanding two other rifle divisions during the expansion of the army in the late 1930s, Fokanov became commander of the 154th Rifle Division in 1940, leading it during the Battle of Smolensk, in the first weeks after Operation Barbarossa, and the Kozelsk Offensive, after
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Soviet lieutenant general (1899–1985)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakov_Fokanov
date created:
2019-02-24T19:08:02Z
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2024-09-05T07:20:42Z
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