Background
LAPIN, Al’bert was born on May 27, 1899 in Riga. Son of a worker.
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Al’bert Yanovich LAPIN
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1925 graduate Red Army Military Academy.
Career
1917 loader at “Provod- nik” Plant in Moscow. Took part in 1917 February Revol. Secretary, Lefortov Rayon Working Youth League.
Took Part in 1917 October Revol in Moscow. From 1918 in Red Army. 1918-1921 comissar of intelligence service, 5th Army Staff.
Commander, 232nd Infantry Regt, 26th Infantry Division. Head, 30th Infantry Division. Commander, 80th Brigade, 27th Infantry Division.
1921-1922 commander, Amur Army. Deputy commander in chief, People’s Revol Army of Far Eastern RepubI. Commander, Amur and Transport-Baikal Military district.
1925-1927 military adviser, Kaifin Group, then chief of staff, Kalgan Group, China (under the alias of Seyfullin). 1929-1930 chief of staff, Blyukher’s Special Red Banner Far Eastern Army. 1929 directed Soviet military operations to restore order along Chinese- Eastern Railroad.
1930-1937 commander, 19th Maritime Corps. Chief of a bd, Red Army Staff. Chief. Red Army Military Training Board.
Air force commander, Belorussian Military district and Special Red Banner Far Eastern Army. 1937 arrested by NKWD.
Religion
Religion is a cause of numerous conflicts and bloody wars throughout the history of mankind.
Views
The emphasis on peaceful coexistence doesn’t mean that the Soviet Union accepted a static world with clear lines. Socialism is inevitable and the "correlations of forces" were moving towards socialism.
Membership
Communist Party member from 1917.
