Issa Pliyev Military person
Issa Alexandrovich Pliyev (Ossetian: Плиты Алыксандры фырт Иссæ; Russian: Исса Александрович Плиев) (25 November [O.S. 12 November] 1903 — 2 February 1979) was a Soviet military commander, Army General (1962), twice Hero of the Soviet Union (16 April 1944 and 8 September 1945), Hero of the Mongolian People's Republic (1971). Member of the CPSU since 1926. He was an ethnic Ossetian.During World War II, he commanded several mechanized cavalry units, ranging from regiments to army corps. He later commanded the North Caucasus Military District from 1958 to 1968.
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allegiance | Soviet Union |
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military command | North Caucasus Military District 13th Army 1st Guards Cavalry Mechanized Group 2nd Guards Cavalry Corps 5th Cavalry Division Mobile Group Pliyev Soviet Ground Forces in Cuba Soviet Mongolian Cavalry Mechanized Group |
service start | 1926 |
service end | 1968 |