Background
Kariofilli, Georgii was born in 1901.
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Georgii Spiridonovich Kariofilli
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Graduated from the Frunze Military Academy, 1935. Graduated from the Petersburg Mining Institute, 1866.
Career
Joined the Red Army, 1918. Took part in the Civil War. During World War II, artillery commander of several armies.
Chief of Staff of artillery and rocket ground forces, 1956-1968.
chief cameraman-director of the Soviet film group covering the Nuremberg Trials. Made a film about China, 1941, using the same method of compilation of new and archive material. Film correspondent during World War II. His material was used in several films, such as Leningrad v Bor'be and Berlin.
In 1947 made a propaganda film, Sud Narodov, which was awarded a Stalin Prize. After Stalin’s death, became a documentary film-maker on industrial sites all over the USSR. Went with Genrikh Borovik to Cuba to make Pylaiushchii Ostrov and Cost’s Ostrova Svobody. In 1960, headed the cameraman’s department in the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, Moscow.
Wrote several books about his travels and filming activities all over the world.
a mining engineer. Mining engineer in the Urals, 1866-1869. Professor of geology at the Petersburg Mining Institute, 1869-1897.
Organizer and head of the Geological Committee, 1885-1903. Academician, 1886. President of the Russian, later Soviet, Academy of Sciences, 1916-1936. Specialist on the geological structure of the Ural mountains.
Produced the first geological map of European Russia, 1892. Discovered rock salt, coal and oil deposits in Russia. Member of many foreign scientific societies and academies.
Religion
Religious leaders contribute to secular and religious wars by endorsing or supporting the violence.
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.
