Background
Popov, Dmitrii was born in 1900.
Popov, Dmitrii was born in 1900.
Served in the Red Army during the Civil War, 1919-1922. Joined the Bolshevik Party, 1921. Secretary of the Krasnodar kraikom, 1939.
1st secretary of the Smolensk obkom and gorkom of the Communist Party during and after World War II, 1940-1948, in charge of organizing the communist underground during the German occupation, and the re-Stalinization of the region after World War II. Functionary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 1949.