Background
Mikhail Artemyevich Parsegov was born on June 3, 1899 in Nagorno Karabakh, South Caucasus.
commander colonel-general of artillery
Mikhail Artemyevich Parsegov was born on June 3, 1899 in Nagorno Karabakh, South Caucasus.
Mikhail Artemyevich Parsegov graduated from the artillery courses (1922), Frunze Military Academy (1936). Since 1918 served in the Red Army.
Mikhail Artemyevich Parsegov participated in the Soviet-Finnish war (1939-1940). He was the commander of the 40th Army of the Bryansk Front (1942). Since 1942, the army participated in the battles of the Voronezh-Voroshilovgrad strategic defensive operation (1942). For the breakthrough of the German troops in the Voronezh direction in the army's defense zone, as a result of which the enemy managed to break into and surround some of the troops, he was removed from the post of commander.
Since July 1942, Mikhail Artemyevich was the commander of the artillery of the Far Eastern and the 2nd Far Eastern fronts. After World War II, the commander of the artillery of a number of military districts. Mikhail was the Head of the Faculty of the Military Artillery Academy since 1961.
