Hamazasp Babadzhanian
Soviet Chief marshal of armored forces (1906–1977) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hamazasp Khachaturi Babadzhanian (Armenian: Համազասպ Խաչատուրի Բաբաջանյան; Russian: Амазасп Хачатурович Бабаджанян, Amazasp Khachaturovich Babadzhanyan; 18 February 1906 – 1 November 1977) was a Soviet Armenian Chief marshal of the armored troops.[1] He was a recipient of the Hero of the Soviet Union (1944).
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Hamazasp Babadzhanian | |
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Native name | |
Born | (1906-02-18)18 February 1906 Chardakhly, Elizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire (today Çənlibel, Azerbaijan) |
Died | 1 November 1977(1977-11-01) (aged 71) Moscow, Soviet Union |
Buried | |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service/ | Armored troops |
Years of service | 1925–1977 |
Rank | Chief marshal of the armored troops |
Commands held | 3rd Mechanized Brigade 20th Tank Brigade 11th Guards Tank Corps Odessa Military District Armored Forces Academy |
Battles/wars | Soviet-Finnish War
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Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union Order of Lenin (4) Order of the Red Banner (4) see below |
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