Dmitry Pavlov

Military Person

1897 – 1941

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Who was Dmitry Pavlov?

Dmitry Grigorevich Pavlov was a Soviet general who commanded the key Soviet Western Front during the initial days of the German invasion of the Soviet Union, or Operation Barbarossa, in June 1941. After his forces were heavily defeated in the first days of the campaign, he was relieved of his command, arrested, charged with military incompetence and then executed. He was exonerated in 1956.

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Born
Oct 23, 1897
Kologrivsky District
Died
Jul 22, 1941
Moscow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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