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Shvernik, Nikolay Mikhailovich

Date of birth:
May 7th, 1888 (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Date of death:
December 24th, 1970 (Moscow, Soviet Union)
Buried on:
Kremlin Wall Necropolis
Nationality:
Soviet (1922-1991, People's Republic)

Biography

Nikolay Shvernik was responsible for evacuating Soviet industry away from the advancing Wehrmacht.

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Awarded on:
1958
Medal

Sources

  • Photo: Public domain

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