Photos of GSS major-General I. I. fedyuninsky with a rare combination of awards

Original and extremely rare photos in beautiful collectible condition. Size 115*170 mm. On the chest the General the star of hero of the Soviet Union and Lenin's order, received in 1939 for fighting at Khalkhin Gol, the order "Red banner" of the RSFSR, "the order of the Red banner" of the USSR, order of the red star, medal "20 years of RKKA" order of the red banner of Tuva SSR, and the order of the red banner of the Mongolian SSR. Pre-war photo Soviet soldiers with a similar set of awards are extremely rare. The reverse side is clean. The guarantee of authenticity.

Ivan Ivanovich Fedyuninsky was born 30 Jul 1900 in the village of Gileva assumption parish Tyumen district of the Tobolsk province (now Tugulymsky area of Sverdlovsk region) in a peasant family. In 1913 he graduated from the village school in the village of Gileva and began working as an apprentice painter. Since 1919, all his further life was connected with military service. In 1919 Zhukov volunteered for the Red Army. During the Civil war, was a private on the Western front. He was wounded twice. 29 Jul 1921, I. I. fedyuninsky was transferred to Omsk in the 33rd regiment of emergency. In 1921 sent to study at the 24th infantry Omsk behalf of the III Communist international school of the red army commanders. Omsk infantry school in 1923, transferred to Vladivostok and renamed. In 1924, Zhukov graduated from the Vladivostok infantry school of a name of Komintern. At the end of the appointed platoon commander in the 107th Vladimir infantry regiment.

In 1929, at the post of the commander of the 6th company of the 36th infantry division of the Special far Eastern army, participated in the military conflict on the CER. The resourcefulness and leadership shown personal bravery in these battles was awarded the order of red banner of personal and individual weapons.

In October 1930, aimed at courses of commanders "Shot". After graduating with distinction returned to the far East, where he was appointed commander of the battalion, and in 1936 assistant commander of the regiment. In 1939 he served on the border with Mongolia in the position of assistant commander of the regiment on the economic side. At the beginning of an undeclared war in the battle of Khalkhin Gol with the Japanese army at the suggestion of G. K. Zhukov appointed commander of the 24th motorized regiment.

Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 29 August 1939 to Colonel Zhukov Ivan Ivanovich was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union and the order of Lenin and medal "gold Star" № 155. Decree of the Presidium of the Great people's Khural of the Mongolian people's Republic from July 15, 1975 I. I. Fedyuninsky was awarded the title of Hero of the MPR.

6 Feb 1940 Fedyuninsky took command of the 82nd infantry division, which was stationed in the Mongolian people's Republic in the city of Bayan-Tumen (since 1941 (Choibalsan). By 10 March 1940 82-SD I transferred to the staff of infantry division numbering 12,000 people with the name of the 82nd infantry division. I. Fedyuninsky re-formed his division and commanded the 82nd MSD until November 1940.

From November 1940 and the beginning of the great Patriotic war Colonel (c 12 Aug 1941 — major General) Zhukov was the commander of the 15th rifle corps, stationed near Brest and Kovel. His corps consisted of three divisions, with the beginning of the war, unlike many other compounds, successfully waged defensive battles and inflicted several severe counter-attacks on the advancing German troops. After the wounds received in these fights, as directed by the commander of the front was taken by plane to Moscow to the hospital.

In September 1941, in one of the most critical periods of the battle of Leningrad I. I. Fedyuninsky at the suggestion of G. K. Zhukov appointed Deputy commander of the Leningrad front and at the same time the commander of 42 A. After the departure of Zhukov in October, 1941 was temporarily in command of the front, then, on 27 October, appointed commander of the 54 And that took under Zhukov active participation in Tikhvin the Tikhvin defensive and offensive operations, in which Soviet troops have achieved strategic success. In 1942, under the command of I. I. fedyuninsky participated in the Lyuban operation, which did not succeed and suffered heavy losses.

From April 1942 on the Western front in command of 5 and involved in operations near Moscow. In October 1942 he was appointed Deputy commander of the Volkhov front K. A. Meretskov. Stavka entrusted to Zhukov personally responsible for the breakthrough of the blockade of Leningrad on the right wing of the Volkhov front. For success in operations "spark" (12-30 January 1943) to break through Shlisselburg-kanavinskogo guide awarded the order of Kutuzov 1st degree. During the operation he received a severe wound.

In may 1943, appointed Deputy commander of the Bryansk front. July 14, 1943, he took command of 11th army and participated in Bryansk (1 September — 3 October 1943) and Gomel-Rechytsa (10-30 November 1943) operations.

In December 1943 he was appointed commander of the 2nd shock army near Leningrad, striking blow from the Oranienbaum bridgehead. About the concentration of troops and equipment on the right flank he managed to mislead the enemy, while the brunt of the concentrated force in the middle of January was caused in the main, Ropsha direction, which led to the connection with the forces 42 and the defeat of the Peterhof-strelninskoe Nazi groups in the area of Ropsha. Was thereby made a decisive contribution to the operation for lifting the blockade of Leningrad. Later, in the first half of February 1944, 2 UD. And Zhukov was hard battle for Narva, which failed to take the city. Narva was released on 26 July 1944 during the operation of the Narva. The attack was carried out from the bridgehead, later called Zhukov a foothold. Upon completion of the Tallinn operation 2 UD. And participated in the battles locked in Courland cauldron of army group "North" in East Prussia.

During the great Patriotic war, the troops under the command of Ivan fedyuninsky took part in the battles on the Western, Leningrad, Volkhov, Bryansk and 2nd Belorussian fronts, in the defense of Leningrad and break the blockade, in Tikhvin defensive and offensive operations, 1st Rzhev-Sychevka offensive operation, the battle of Kursk, Bryansk, Krasnosel'skii-ropshinskoe, Narva, Tallinn, East Prussian and Berlin operations. For successful combat operations, led his troops 25 times mentioned in the orders of the Supreme Commander. June 24, 1945, Colonel-General I. I. Fedyuninsky participated in the Victory Parade in Moscow on red square.

At the end of the great Patriotic war remains in the post of commander of the 2nd shock army, which became part of the group of Soviet occupation forces in Germany. In April 1946 — February 1947 I. Fedyuninsky commanding the troops IN Arkhangelsk. In 1948 he graduated from the higher academic courses at the Military Academy of the General staff. In 1948-1951 years — the commander of the 7th combined arms army (army headquarters was located in the city of Yerevan). In 1951-1954 he was Deputy and first Deputy commander of the Group of Soviet forces in Germany. In 1954-1957 — the commander of the Transcaucasus front. In 1957-1965 — the commander of the Turkestan. August 8, 1955 I. I. Fedyuninsky was awarded the rank of General of the army. From December 1965 until his death — a military inspector-adviser of the Group of General inspectors of the USSR defense Ministry. Was a Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the 5-th and 6-th convocation, a Deputy of the Supreme Soviets of the Union Republics. Honorary citizen of the city of Gomel[6]. I. Fedyuninsky lived and died in Moscow on 17 October 1977. Buried in the Novodevichy cemetery.

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