Nikolay Krylov (marshal)

Nikolay Ivanovich Krylov
Krylov c. 1960s
Native name
Никола́й Ива́нович Крыло́в
Birth nameNikolai Ivanovich Krylov
Born29 April 1903
Balashovsky Uyezd, Saratov Governorate, Russian Empire
(present-day Tamalinsky District, Penza Oblast, Russia)
Died9 February 1972(1972-02-09) (aged 68)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Buried
Allegiance Soviet Union
Rank Marshal of the Soviet Union
Commands held21st Army
5th Army
Far Eastern Military District
15th Army
Ural Military District
Leningrad Military District
Moscow Military District
Battles/warsWorld War II

Nikolai Ivanovich Krylov (Russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Крыло́в; April 29, 1903 – February 9, 1972) was a Russian Marshal of the Soviet Union (from 1962). He was commander of the Strategic Missile Troops from 1963 to 1972.[1]

  1. ^ "Nikolay Ivanovich Krylov". Герои страны ("Heroes of the Country") (in Russian).

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