Vasily Shvetsov

Soviet general (1898-1958) · Russia · On the map · Died at 60

Vasily Ivanovich Shvetsov was a Soviet Army colonel general who rose to field army command during World War II.

Vasily Shvetsov is read about 10 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 17 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

Media & music

Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class1943

Order of the Red Banner

Order of Lenin

Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"

Order of Suvorov, 1st class

Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"

Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"

Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Country

Russia

Type

Other

Status

Deceased

Dates

Lived 1898 to 1958 · aged 60