Valentin Varennikov
Politician
1923 – 2009
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Who was Valentin Varennikov?
Valentin Ivanovich Varennikov was a Soviet/Russian Army general and politician, best known for being one of the planners and leaders of the Soviet war in Afghanistan, as well as one of the instigators of the Soviet coup attempt of 1991.
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- Born
- Dec 15, 1923
Krasnodar - Nationality
- Russia
- Soviet Union
- Profession
- Died
- May 6, 2009
Moscow
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on July 23, 2013
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