Background
Smirnov, Il’ia was born in 1887.
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Il’ia Kornilovich Smirnov
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Graduated from the Frunze Military Academy, 1934.
Career
On active service during World War I. Joined the Red Army, 1918, and the Bolshevik Party, 1919. Took part in World War II on different fronts.
Religion
Religions encourage war and violence to promote their religious goals.
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.
