Anatoly Betekhtin

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Intro

Soviet general

Places

Russia

was

Politician Military personnel

Work field

Military Politics

Gender

Male

Birth

20 September 1931 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Argunovo, Nikolsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia

Star sign

Virgo People who share this birthday

Death

27 October 2012 People who died on this day

Place of death

Moscow, Russia

Age

81 years

Politics:

Communist Party Of The Soviet Union

Education

Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia

Military Academy of Armored Forces

Awards

Order of Lenin

Order of the October Revolution

Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 3rd class

Medal "For Distinction in Guarding the State Border of the USSR"

Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"

Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"

Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

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Biography

Anatoly Vladimirovich Betekhin (Russian: Анатолий Владимирович Бетехин; September 20, 1931 – October 27, 2012) was a Soviet military commander and full general since 1988. He was born in the village of Argunovo, Nikolsky District, Vologda Oblast. He started his military career in 1950 and graduated from the Kiev Military college of Self-propelled artillery in 1953, the Military Academy of Armoured Forces in 1961, the General Staff Academy in 1972, and higher academic courses of General Staff Academy in 1980.

Betekhin became a full general of the Red Army. In June 1981 he was appointed as a head of the Odessa Military District. In January 1984 he headed the Baltic Military District. In 1987 Betekhin became the commander of the Transbaikal Military District. From 1988 to 1992 he was the first deputy minister of the Soviet Land Forces.

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