Afanasy Safronov
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Afanasy Safronov
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Afanasy Ivanovich Safronov was a Red Army major general who held division command during World War II. Safronov rose to division chief of staff in the prewar Red Army. He fought in the Baltic defensive operation and the Siege of Leningrad before taking command of the 48th Rifle Division in September 1941. Safronov led the division in the defense of the Oranienbaum bridgehead and the Krasnoye Selo–Ropsha offensive. He died of wounds received in the Narva offensive during March 1944.
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Red Army major general
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afanasy_Safronov
date created:
2023-07-22T12:41:04Z
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2024-09-07T09:10:35Z
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