Red Army
Appointed Member of Red Army
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Sergei Fedorovich Akhromeev Biography and Timeline
Follow Sergei Fedorovich Akhromeev through 22 dated historical records for Russia.
Sergei Fedorovich Akhromeev, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1940–1991Years on this page
1940
Red Army
Appointed Member of Red Army
Role range: 1939-1945
1943
CP
Appointed Member of Communist Party
Role range: 1917-1991
1945
Commander of Tank Battalion
Appointed Commander of a tank battalion
Commander of Tank Battalion
Appointed Commander of a tank battalion on the 4th Ukrainian front
Role range: 1939-1945
1952
Education
Graduates from the Military Academy of Tank Troops
1964
Commander of Division
Appointed Commander of a division
1967
Education
Graduates from the Military Academy of the General Staff
1972
Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief of Staff, Far East military district
Chief of General Staff
Appointed Deputy Chief of the General Staff
1979
Deputy Chief of Staff
Appointed 1st Deputy Chief of the General Staff
1981
Central Committee
Appointed Candidate Member of Central Committee of the Communist Party
Role range: 1917-1991
1983
Central Committee
Appointed Full Member of Central Committee of the Communist Party
Role range: 1917-1991
Marshal
Appointed Marshal of the Soviet Union
1984
Resignation of Sergei Fedorovich Akhromeev
Resigns after Gorbachev announces unilateral defence cuts at the United Nations
Resignation of Sergei Fedorovich Akhromeev
Resigns after Gorbachev announces unilateral defence cuts at the United Nations
Deputy Minister
Appointed Deputy Minister of Defence
Role range: 1917-1991 – 1984-1988
Chief of General Staff
Appointed Chief of the General Staff
1991
Coup
One of the ring leaders who plots against Gorbachev
Role range: 1991-
Coup
Death of Sergei Fedorovich Akhromeev, commits suicide after the failed August coup
Death of Sergei Fedorovich Akhromeev
Death of Sergei Fedorovich Akhromeev, commits suicide after the failed August coup
Suicide
Death of Sergei Fedorovich Akhromeev, commits suicide after the failed August coup
Records, sources and methodology
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