Viktor Anfilov

Viktor Aleksandrovich Anfilov
Native name
Виктор Александрович Анфилов
Born10 July 1919
Yakubovka, Nizhny Novgorod Governorate, Russian SFSR
Died13 February 2002(2002-02-13) (aged 82)
Moscow, Russia
Allegiance Soviet Union Russia
Awards
Order of the Patriotic War (1st class) Order of the Patriotic War (2nd class) Order of the Patriotic War (2nd class)
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

Viktor Aleksandrovich Anfilov (Russian: Виктор Александрович Анфилов; 10 July 1919[1] – 13 February 2002) was a Russian military officer and historian.[2] He earned the degree of Doctor of Historical Sciences in 1973, became a professor in 1975[3] and was awarded the honorary title of Honoured Scientist of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic [ru] in 1990. He rose to the rank of colonel, and saw action on the Eastern Front in World War II.[4]

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  2. ^ "Anfilov, V. A. (Viktor Aleksandrovich)".
  3. ^ Anfilov, Viktor (22 March 1989). "САМЫЕ ТЯЖКИЕ ГОДЫ Летопись десятилетий: 1937-1946". Archived from the original on 2007-12-15. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  4. ^ Chernobayev, Anatoly Aleksandrovich (2005). Istoriki Rossii XX veka : biobibliograficheskiĭ slovarʹ. Saratov: Saratovskiĭ gos. sot︠s︡ialʹno-ėkonomicheskiĭ universitet. ISBN 5-87309-438-1. OCLC 59881526.