Background
LEVICHEV, Vasiliy was born on December 22, 1891 in village Pochinok, Vologda Province. Son of a peasant.
LEVICHEV, Vasiliy was born on December 22, 1891 in village Pochinok, Vologda Province. Son of a peasant.
Graduate teachers’ seminary. 1915 graduate Peterhof Ensigns’ School. 1923 graduate Military Academy Course for Senior Commanders.
1917 elected commander, 16th Special Regt, Russian Army. From April 1919 in Red Army. 1919-1920 military comissar, Vologda Province.
1920-1922 assistant military comissar, Kiev Okrug and commander, Kiev Battle Sector and Military Area. 1924-1927 assistant chief, deputy chief, then chief, Red Army Main Board, simultaneously taught on military political courses. 1928-1929 corps commander.
1930 deputy chief of staff of Red Army and head, Red Army Main Board. Executive ed, journal “Voyennyy vestnik”. 1931-1933 deputy chief of staff of Red Army.
1933-1934 Soviet military attache in Germany. 1934-1937 again deputy chief of staff of Red Army and deputy chief of General Staff. 1934-1937 also member, Military Council, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics People's Commissariat of Defense.
1937 arrested by People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs.
Religions encourage war and violence to promote their religious goals.
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 1919.