Ivan Konev
General and former Soviet High Commissioner of Austria
Ivan Stepanovich Konev was a Soviet general and Marshal of the Soviet Union who led Red Army forces on the Eastern Front during World War II, responsible for taking much of Axis-occupied Eastern Europe.
Born to a peasant family, Konev was... Wikipedia
Born: December 28, 1897, Lodeino, Russia
Died: May 21, 1973 (age 75 years), Moscow, Russia
Books: Year of Victory
Nationality: Russian
Place of burial: Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow
Spouse: Antonina Vasilyeva (m. ?–1973)
Parents: Evdokia Koneva and Stepan Konev
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