Lev Vladimirsky

Kazakhstani-Russian admiral

Lev Vladimirsky - Kazakhstani-Russian admiral
Born

1903
122 years ago

Died

September 7th, 1973
51 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Kazakhstan

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Served as a notable admiral in the Soviet Navy, contributing to naval operations during World War II. Participated in multiple key campaigns, showcasing leadership and strategic skills. After the war, continued to hold significant positions within the navy and contributed to military education, influencing future generations of naval officers. His career was characterized by a commitment to the development of naval tactics and maritime strategy within the Soviet fleet.

Served in key naval operations during World War II

Held significant positions in the Soviet Navy post-war

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