Background
MALININ, Mikhail was born on December 28, 1899 in Kostroma Province. Son of a peasant.
MALININ, Mikhail was born on December 28, 1899 in Kostroma Province. Son of a peasant.
1920 graduate Moscow Infantry School. 1931 graduate Frunze Military Academy.
1912-1919 apprentice, then worker, Petrograd plants. Carpenter, then joiner in Kostroma province. 1919 drafted into Red Army.
1931-1938 staff duties. 1938-1939 lecturing work. 1939-1940 chief, Operations Department, Army staff on Soviet-Finnish Front.
1940-1941 chief of staff, mechanized corps. 1941-1945 chief of staff, Rokossov- skiy’ Forces Group, 16th Army, then Bryansk, Don, Centr, Belorussian and 1st Belorussian Fronts. Took part in defense of Moscow and 1941-1942 winter counter-offensive.
1942 helped with encirclement and liquidation of Paulus’ army at Stalingrad. 1943 fought in battle of Kursk. 1944 campaigned in Belorussian.
1945 took part in Berlin campaign. 1945-1948 chief of staff, Soviet Occupation Forces Group in Germany. From 1948 with central organs of Min of Armed Forces.
Chief, Main Staff of Land Forces. 1956 helped crush Hungarian Revolution. 1952-1960 first deputy chief of General Staff.
1952-1956 candidate member, Central Committee, Communist Party of the Soviet Union. 1956-1960 member, Communist Party of the Soviet Union Centr Auditing Commission. Deputy, USSR Supreme Soviet of 1950 and 1954 convocations.
Deputy, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Supreme Soviet of 1959 convocation.
No religious basis is needed in order to display ethical behavior.
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 1931.