Timofey Khryukin
Military Person
1910 – 1953
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Who was Timofey Khryukin?
Timofey Timofeyevich Khryukin was a Soviet aviator, Spanish Civil War volunteer, and colonel-general of the Soviet Air Force. Emerging from an impoverished working-class background, he rose to command the 8th Air Army and 1st Air Army during the Second World War, being twice decorated as a Hero of the Soviet Union before his death following a period of illness caused by a road accident.
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- Born
- Jun 21, 1910
Yeysk - Education
- Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia
- Died
- 1953
Moscow
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on July 23, 2013
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