Mikhail Alekseyevich Meandrov | |
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Михаил Алексеевич Меандров | |
Chairman of the Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia | |
In office May 1945 – February 1946[1] | |
Preceded by | Andrey Vlasov |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Moscow, Russian Empire | 22 October 1894
Died | 1 August 1946 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | (aged 51)
Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
Political party | Russian People's Labour Party (1942–1943) National Alliance of Russian Solidarists (1942–1945) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union Nazi Germany KONR |
Branch/service | Imperial Russian Army Soviet Army Russian Liberation Army |
Years of service | 1915—1945 |
Rank | Staff captain Colonel Major general |
Unit | 192nd Romanian Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | |
Mikhail Alekseyevich Meandrov (Russian: Михаи́л Алексе́евич Меа́ндров) (22 October 1894 – 1 August 1946) was an Imperial Russian and later Soviet officer. Taken prisoner by the Germans in World War II near Leningrad in 1941, he later became an important commander (general) in the Nazi-allied Russian Liberation Army. Taken prisoner by the Soviets, he was executed in 1946.