Ivan Semenovich Kalyadin ( 1904 - October 10, 1989 ) - major general of the Soviet army, political propagandist in the 10th cavalry regiment of the 2nd cavalry division of the Red Cossacks in 1934-1935. Since 1935 he became commissar of the regiment. Member of World War II . He fought on the Southwestern Front .
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| Date of Birth | 1904 | |||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Moscow | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | October 10, 1989 | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Moscow , USSR | |||||||||||||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | |||||||||||||
| Type of army | Cavalry , Tank troops | |||||||||||||
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| Commanded | Regimental Commissioner, Deputy Political Officer, Commander of the 19th Mechanized Corps , Head of the Political Department of the 38th Army | |||||||||||||
| Battles / wars | World War II , Tank battle near Dubno, Lutsk, Rivne | |||||||||||||
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Content
Biography
He was deputy political commander of the 14th mechanized regiment of the 14th cavalry division, commander of the 3rd cavalry division. Later, the head of the department of political propaganda and the deputy on the political side of the commander of the 19th mechanized corps , since June 1941, the military commissar of this corps. He was a member of the Tank Battle near Dubno, Lutsk, Rivne .
From August 20, 1941 to July 26, 1942 he was the head of the political department of the 38th Army . Head of the Political Department of the 1st Tank Army from July 17 to August 6, 1942.
He died on October 10, 1989 in Moscow . He was buried at Troekurovsky cemetery , plot number 2 grave number 402.
Creativity
The author of the book "For every inch of the earth ..." - Military Publishing, 1983.
Annotation to the book: the author, a former commissar of the 19th mechanized corps, tells in his memoirs about the events of the first months of the war. He writes excitedly about the heavy battles of the rifle, tank and artillery units, units and formations of the corps in which he took a direct part, against the strike group of the Nazi forces operating in the Kiev direction. The book clearly shows the unprecedented courage of communists and non-partisan fighters and commanders who fiercely fought for every inch of the earth, their unbending stamina, great faith in the rightness of our sacred cause, boundless love for the Motherland, in which every Soviet person drew the strength necessary to defeat the enemy .
Sources
- Kalyadin I. S. "For every inch of the earth ...". M. Military Publishing. 1983.
- TsAMO USSR, f. 33, op. 723, 758.
- TsAMO USSR, f. 229, op. 213.
- TsAMO USSR, f. 22, op. 4068.
- TsAMO USSR, f. 229, op. 213.
- TsAMO USSR, f. 229, op. 3780.
Links
- I. S. Kalyadin on the site " Military Literature "
- Command of the 19th Mechanized Corps