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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pavel_RotmistrovPavel Rotmistrov - Wikipedia

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   Pavel Rotmistrov. Chief marshal of the armored troops Pavel Alexeyevich Rotmistrov ( Russian: Павел Алексеевич Ротмистров; 6 July 1901 in Skovorovo – 6 April 1982) was a Soviet military commander of armoured troops in the Red Army during and following World War II. He fought from the first days and was present in ...

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3. www.nytimes.com › 1982/04/08 › obituariesPavel Rotmistrov, 80, Marshal in Soviet Army - The New York Times

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   Apr 8, 1982 · The Soviet Union today announced the death at the age of 80 of Marshal Pavel A. Rotmistrov, a Soviet armored commander during World War II and a leader in the war's biggest armored battle.

4. tankmuseum.org › article › prokhorovka-myth-largestProkhorovka and the Myth of the Largest Tank Battle

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   Jul 18, 2017 · This web page explores the historical research that challenges the widely held belief that Prokhorovka was the largest tank battle in history. It mentions General Pavel Rotmistrov, the commander of 5th Guards Tank Army, who exaggerated the German forces and losses in his memoirs.

5. www.rbth.com › special_projects › discovering_russiaThe Prokhorovka Memorial Complex: Bearing witness to ...

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   Pavel Rotmistrov returned to the site for a commemoration 25 years after the battle, yet many felt that not enough had been done to mark this extraordinary event. Regional public efforts ...

6. www.rbth.com › society › 2013/07/12Eyewitness accounts of the Battle of Kursk - Russia Beyond

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   Soviet Cmdr. Pavel Rotmistrov: “After several minutes of firing on the move, the attacking echelon of our 29 th and 18 th Tank Corps cut into the Nazi ranks with a thrust forward—a rapid ...

7. www.academia.edu › 35771728 › Prokhorovka_12_JulyProkhorovka, 12 July 1943: The Myth Is Dead - Academia.edu

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   The main thrust of the Soviet counter-attack was carried out by the 5th Guards Tank Army under the command of Lieutenant-General Pavel Rotmistrov. The main effort of the attack was with the 29th Tank Corps and the 18th Tank Corps, which attacked in the relatively small sector between the railway line and the Psël River.

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   Why did Pavel Rotmistrov return to Prokhorovka?

   • After the war, the Prokhorovka battlefield was enshrined as a memorial to Soviet resistance against the Nazi invaders. Pavel Rotmistrov returned to the site for a commemoration 25 years after the battle, yet many felt that not enough had been done to mark this extraordinary event.

   The Prokhorovka Memorial Complex: Bearing witness to sacrifice and

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   Who was Marshal Rotmistrov?

   • A member of the Red Army since 1919, he held the title chief marshal of armored troops, one step below the highest rank, marshal of the Soviet Union. The son of a peasant, Marshal Rotmistrov helped crush the Kronstadt sailors' mutiny against the Bolsheviks in 1921.

   Pavel Rotmistrov, 80, Marshal in Soviet Army - The New York Times

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   Is Prokhorovsky field silent?

   • Prokhorovsky field is silent. Only the sound of bells are heard tolling intermittently, calling parishioners to services in the Prokhorovka Peter and Paul Church, which was built on donations from the people, in memory of the soldiers who died on the Kursk Bulge.

   Eyewitness accounts of the Battle of Kursk - Russia Beyond

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9. ww2db.com › person_bioPavel Rotmistrov | World War II Database - WW2DB

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   Pavel Alexeyevich Rotmistrov joined the Red Army in 1919 and served during the Russian Civil War, the suppression of the Kronstadt Rebellion, and the Polish-Soviet War. In 1928, he began studying at the M. V. Frunze Military Academy in Moscow, Russia. Between 1937 and 1940, he was an instructor at the Moscow Higher Military Academy.