Yefim Shchadenko | |
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Native name | Russian: Ефим Афана́сьевич Щаде́нко |
Born | 27 September 1885 Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire |
Died | 6 September 1951 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | (aged 65)
Buried | |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service | Red Army |
Years of service | 1917–1951 |
Rank | Colonel general |
Battles / wars | Russian Revolution of 1905 Russian Civil War World War II |
Yefim Afanasievich Shchadenko (Russian: Ефим Афана́сьевич Щаде́нко; 27 September [O.S. 15 September] 1885 – 6 September 1951) was a Soviet colonel general who served as Deputy People's Commissar of Defense during the early years of World War II.