Background
KRAVTSOV, Ivan was born in 1896 in Orel Province. Son of a worker
KRAVTSOV, Ivan was born in 1896 in Orel Province. Son of a worker
Graduate Frunze Military Academy and General Staff Academy.
1918 joined Red Army. Fought in Civil War, after which he held a variety of command and staff posts. 1941-1945 commander of a rifle div, chief of staff of a rifle corps, 8th Guards Army, then commander, 64th (29th) Guards Rifle Corps.
1944 took part in Danube offensive and liberation of Yugoslavia. 1945 took part in fighting at Lake Balaton.
Religious leaders contribute to secular and religious wars by endorsing or supporting the violence.
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.
Communist Party member from 1925.
