Iona Yakir
Soviet military commander (1896-1937) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 40
Iona Emmanuilovich Yakir was a Red Army commander and one of the world's major military reformers between World War I and World War II. He was an early and major military victim of the Great Purge, alongside Mikhail Tukhachevsky.
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Politicians
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Status
Deceased
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Lived 1896 to 1937 · aged 40