Background
PTUKHIN, Yevgeniy was born in 1900.
PTUKHIN, Yevgeniy was born in 1900.
1927 graduate Borisoglebsk Flying School.
1917-1918 in Red Guard. From 1918 in Red Army. Fought in Civil War; from 1923 with Soviet Air Force.
From 1925 fighter-pilot, then various commands. Commanded air detachment, Bobuysk Air Brigade. 1937-1938 commanded Soviet pilots in Republic Spain.
Shot down several enemy aircraft. Carried out history’s first fighter raid on an enemy airdrome, destroying some 60 bombers. 1938-1940 air force commander, Leningrad Military district.
1939-1940 also directed all Soviet Air Force operations on Finnish Front. 1940-1941 air force commander, Kiev Special Military district. 1941 air force commander, Southwestern Front.
June 1941 arrested on orders from Supreme Command Headquarters.
Number 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 1918.