SOVIET OFFICIALS.
many degraded. LONDON, July 28. Among the 75 high Soviet, officials who have been stripped of their decorations are: General Slitorn (Commander of the First Special Far Eastern Army and one of Marshal Bluecher’s successors when the Far Eastern Army was split in two). General Lapin (former ■ Commander of the Air Force in the Far East): AI. Tairoff (former Ambassador to the Mongolian Republic) ; AI. Orns (former Naval Attache at Washington); M. Schevchenko (Political Commissar in the Urals), M. Rappaport (Political Commissar in the Naval Academy); AT. Ovchinkoff (regional chief of the Young Communist League in the Far East); AT. Sudiu (former Vice-Commissar for Foreign Trade); and Major-General Sergce.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 204, 29 July 1939, Page 9
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111SOVIET OFFICIALS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 204, 29 July 1939, Page 9
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