Ivan Bagramian
(1897-1982)
Prominent Soviet Commander, Marshal of USSR. One of the leading officers
during the defence of Kiev (1941), he was then made commander of the
16th army in 1942. He received the order of Suvorov, in 1942, and the
medal of the Hero of the Soviet Union twice, in 1944 and 1977.
Photo: courtesy
of Azat Oganesian: www.geocities.com/azat10
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