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Nikolai Kuznetsov (admiral)

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After the retirement of Zhukov in 1957, and of Khrushchev in 1964, a group of naval veterans began a campaign addressed to the Soviet leadership to restore Kuznetsov's rank, with all benefits, and to make him one of the General Inspectors of the Ministry of Defence. Invariably, these requests fell on
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During his retirement he wrote and published many essays and articles, as well as several longer works, including his memoirs and an officially sanctioned book, "With a Course for Victory", which dealt with the Patriotic War. His memoirs, unlike those of many other prominent leaders, were written by
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In 1951 Stalin ended Kuznetsov's pariah status, once again placing him in command of the Navy (as the Minister of the Navy of the USSR), but without restoring his military rank, which was returned to him upon Stalin's death in 1953. In the same year, he became the First Deputy Minister of Defense of
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who would later succeed him as Commander-in-Chief of the Navy. In May 1944 he was given the rank of Admiral of the Fleet – a newly created position initially equated to that of a four-star general. In the same year, Kuznetsov was given the title of
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and its findings were used by Zhukov to blame Kuznetsov. In February 1956 he was again demoted to the rank of vice-admiral, retired and expressly forbidden "any and all work connected with the navy."
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His newfound prominence brought him into direct conflict with now Defense Minister Marshal Zhukov, with whom he had clashed during the war years. On December 8, 1955, using the loss of the
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In 1947 he was removed from his post on Stalin's orders and in 1948 he, as well as several other admirals were put on trial by the Naval Tribunal. Kuznetsov was demoted to
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Kuznetsov played a crucial role during the first hours of the war – at this pivotal moment, his resolve and blatant disregard for orders averted the destruction of the
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Personal ranks for the Russian Navy were abolished in 1918, and were only restored in 1935, excepting the various ranks of admiral which were not restored until 1940.
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In 1919, Kuznetsov joined the Northern Dvina Naval Flotilla, having added two years to his age to make himself eligible to serve. In 1920, he was stationed at
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issued a directive prohibiting Soviet commanders from responding to "German provocations". The Navy, however, constituted a distinct ministry (
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Shortly after midnight on the morning of June 22, Kuznetsov ordered all Soviet fleets to battle readiness. At 3:15 am that same morning, the
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In the following two years, Kuznetsov's primary concern was the protection of the Caucasus from a German invasion. Throughout the war, the
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as a pretext, Zhukov removed the Admiral from his post. The commission that inspected the ship's loss was headed by
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From 5 September 1936 to 15 August 1937, Kuznetsov served as the Soviet naval attaché and chief naval advisor to
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Kuznetsov also authored several books on the war, on Stalin's repressions, and on the navy which were published
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Successively senior assistant ship commander (Executive Officer) 3rd rank (Senior Lieutenant/sub-lieutenant)
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the USSR. In 1955, Kuznetsov was made Commander-in-Chief of the Naval Forces. His rank was raised to
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Members of the Central Committee of the 18th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
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MCCANNON, JOHN (1995). "Soviet Intervention in the Spanish Civil War, 1936–39: A Reexamination".
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Members of the Central Committee of the 19th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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Senior Assistant Ship Commander (Executive Officer) 1st Rank (Captain 2nd rank/Commander) (1932)
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Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
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Appointed assistant ship commander 4th rank (Junior Lieutenant/Ensign) (5 October 1926)
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Honorary weapon – sword inscribed with national emblem of the Soviet Union (1932)
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Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union (restored posthumously) (26 July 1988)
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and in 1924, as a member of a naval unit, he attended the funeral ceremony of
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Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
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Ship commander 2nd rank (Captain 3rd rank/Lieutenant-Commander) (1926–1929)
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From 1946 to 1947 he was the Deputy Minister of the USSR Armed Forces and
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Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
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Senior assistant ship commander 2nd rank (Captain-Lieutenant/Lieutenant)
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Black Sea remained the primary theater of operations for the Soviet Navy
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On 28 April 1939, Kuznetsov, still only thirty-four, was appointed the
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On returning home, on January 10, 1938, he was promoted to the rank of
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Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"
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until 1946. In 1939, despite Stalin's negative attitude to the
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Colour photo and biography from site of ETS Publishing House
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Fourth convocation members of the Soviet of Nationalities
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with a similar insignia. In August 1945, he took part in
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Hismelf (as People's Commissars for the Navy of the USSR)
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Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
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Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
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3rd People's Commissar for the Navy of the Soviet Union
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of the USSR reinstate Kuznetsov to his former rank of
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