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Mitrofan Nedelin

Soviet marshal (1902-1960) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 57

Mitrofan Ivanovich Nedelin was a Soviet military commander who served as Chief Marshal of the Artillery in the Soviet Armed Forces. He oversaw the development of the Soviet ballistic missile program and was appointed as the first Commander of the Strategic Rocket Forces from 1959 until his death.

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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

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Awards

Hero of the Soviet Union
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner
Order of Suvorov, 1st class
Order of Kutuzov, 1st class
Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky, 1st class
Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
Order of the Badge of Honour
Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "For the Capture of Budapest"
Medal "For the Capture of Vienna"
Medal "For the Liberation of Belgrade"
Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"
Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy"
Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Order of Military Merit (Bulgaria)
Order of Merit of Hungarian Freedom
Order of the Partisan Star
Sino-Soviet Friendship Medal
Order of Courage

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1960 · aged 57

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