Background
ZHAVORONKOV, Semyon was born on April 23, 1899 in village Sidorovskaya, Ivanovo Oblast. Son of a peasant.
ZHAVORONKOV, Semyon was born on April 23, 1899 in village Sidorovskaya, Ivanovo Oblast. Son of a peasant.
1918 graduate Moscow Party School. 1926 graduate Military Polit Academy. 1932 graduate Red Army Advanced Command Courses, Zhukovskiy Air Force Academy.
1934 graduate Kachin Military Pilots’ School. 1936 graduate Operations Faculty, Zhukovskiy Air Force Academy.
1910-1918 textile worker Participated in 1917 October Rcvol in Vichug. 1918 deputy secretary, Vichug Rayon Russian Social-Democratic Workers ’Party (Bolsheviks) Committee.
1918 helped crush anti-Soviet revolt in Yaroslavl'. 1918-1921 private, then battalion comissar in Red Army. Fought in Civil War on Eastern, Southern and Polish Fronts.
1926-1929 deputy head (political), Air Force Military Engineer Academy. Deputy commander (political), air force brigade. 1929-1931 comissar and head, Polit Department, Black Sea Fleet Air Force.
1932-1933 commander, and comissar, 66th Air Squadron, 34th Air Group, Black Sea Fleet Air Force. 1934 qualified as pilot. 1934-1935 commanded, air brigade, Black Sea Fleet Air Force.
1937-1939 commander, 5th Heavy Bomber Corps. Air force commander, Pacific Fleet. 1939-1945 commander, Soviet Naval Air Force.
1941 initiated and directed Soviet Naval Air Force bombing raids on Berlin. 1945 arranged the flight of Yalta Conference delegates to Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. 1945-1959 deputy head, then head, Main Board, Civil Air Fleet, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Council of Minister
From 1959 retired.
Religion is a cause of numerous conflicts and bloody wars throughout the history of mankind.
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 1917.