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Ivan Tkachev

Ivan Fyodorovich Tkachev was a Soviet komkor. He was born in present-day Volgograd. He fought in the civil war on the side of the Bolsheviks against the White movement. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner. During the Great Purge, he was arrested on 29 January 1938 and later executed. He was buried in Moscow. After the death of Joseph Stalin, he was rehabilitated on 8 February 1956.

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Ivan Fyodorovich Tkachev
Born(1896-08-06)6 August 1896
Tsaritsyn, Russian Empire
Died29 July 1938(1938-07-29) (aged 41)
AllegianceSoviet Union
Branch
Soviet Red Army
Service years
1918–1938
Rank
Komkor
Conflicts
Russian Civil War

Ivan Fyodorovich Tkachev (Russian: Иван Фёдорович Ткачёв; 6 August 1896 – 29 July 1938) was a Soviet komkor (corps commander). He was born in present-day Volgograd (called Stalingrad at the time of his death). He fought in the civil war on the side of the Bolsheviks against the White movement. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner. During the Great Purge, he was arrested on 29 January 1938 and later executed. He was buried in Moscow. After the death of Joseph Stalin, he was rehabilitated on 8 February 1956.

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  • Cherushev, Nikolai Semyonovich; Cherushev, Yuri Nikolaevich (2012). Расстрелянная элита РККА (командармы 1-го и 2-го рангов, комкоры, комдивы и им равные): 1937—1941. Биографический словарь [Executed Elite of the Red Army (Komandarms of the 1st and 2nd ranks, Komkors, Komdivs, and equivalents) 1937–1941 Biographical Dictionary] (in Russian). Moscow: Kuchkovo Pole. ISBN 9785995002178.