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He was born on November 8 in the village of Yazovo Omsk Region in a peasant family on November 8. Father is Timofei Yakovlevich, mother is Maria Fedoseevna. In the year he graduated from the Moscow Infantry School. The service in the Soviet Army in the 10th years after the end of the school in the rank of lieutenant fought on the fronts of the Great Patriotic War. In years he commanded a rifle platoon, and then a company on the Volkhov and Leningrad fronts.

He took part in the defense of Leningrad, in the offensive operations of the Soviet troops in the Baltic states, in the blockade of the Courland group of German troops. He was wounded twice - in the years. In the year he graduated from improving the infantry officers of the Leningrad Military District. From for the year - commander of a rifle company, deputy commander of the battalion in the Leningrad Military District.

In the year he was appointed commander of the motorized rifle battalion of the guards twice Red Banner Krasnoselsky Division. Then he held the position of head of the regimental school for the preparation of sergeants - commanders of departments in the Gvardei Division. From for the year - a senior officer in the department of combat training of the Leningrad Military District.

Since August, he commanded the Motor Rifella regiment of the Guards Rifle Krasnoselsky Division. From September to October, during the Caribbean crisis, the regiment was transferred to Cuba, where he was in full combat readiness to reflect the possible invasion of the US troops. In June, Dmitry Yazov was awarded the title of Colonel. Since December - Deputy Head, since June, - Head of the Planning and Combined Arms Training Department of the Combat Training Management of the Leningrad Military District.

In October, he was appointed commander of a motorized rifle division in the Trans -Baikal Military District. In February, he was awarded the title of Major General. In the years - the commander of the Civil Defense Code in the Crimea. The year was awarded the title of Lieutenant General. From January to the year - the commander of the 4th Army, deployed in the Azerbaijan SSR headquarters - from October to January, the first deputy commander of the troops of the Far Eastern Military District.

In the year, Dmitry Yazov was awarded the title of Colonel General. The command of a group of troops in Czechoslovakia, military districts in the years - commander of the central group of Soviet troops in Czechoslovakia. Since February, the Commissioner of the USSR Government for the Affairs of the Soviet Troops in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic. From November to June, he served as commander of the troops of the Central Asian Military District of Savo, repeatedly traveled to Afghanistan, where the units formed in the Savo fought.

In the period from June to January, he commanded the Far Eastern Military District. In the year he was awarded the rank of general of the army. He replaced the Marshal of the Soviet Union Sergei Sokolov, who was dismissed after a scandal associated with a violation on May 28 by the German pilot Matias Rust, the state border of the USSR. Dmitry Yazov served as the head of the defense department for almost four years.

The withdrawal of Soviet troops from the territory of the countries of the Warsaw Treaty and Mongolia began, in the years they were withdrawn from Afghanistan. Dmitry Yazov participated in the coordination of Soviet-American agreements on the elimination of medium and low-range missiles of the RSMD; Signed in the year on the restriction of the usual armed forces in Europe DOVSA; , on the restriction of strategic offensive weapons STARTS-1; On August 19, on the order of Dmitry Yazov, the troops were introduced on August 19, but the Minister of Defense refused to give an order to use their forces against opponents of the State Emergency Committee.

In it, the Soviet Marshal called himself an "old fool" and apologized to Mikhail Gorbachev and his wife Raisa for participating in the "adventure" of the GKChP. Since August 25, it was kept in the investigative insulator "Sailor Silence" in Moscow. After the release after the arrest, Dmitry Yazov did not receive a pension for a year and a half, his family deposits in the savings bank of the Russian Federation were arrested, his son was expelled from the Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

From the year he held the position of chief military adviser to the Main Directorate of International Military Cooperation of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, and was also the chief adviser-consultant of the head of the Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. After the recreation of the General of the General of the Defense of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Yazov, her leading analytic general, inspector general.

He was also headed by the Officer Brotherhood Foundation of the National Association of Associations of Officers of the Armed Forces reserve officers in September, the public organization "Marshal Zhukov memory committee". He was found guilty "in war crimes and crimes against humanity." The Russian side has repeatedly stated that the trial in Lithuania is being carried out in violation of international law, the charges were brought under articles that did not exist during the events themselves.In the year, the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation opened a criminal case against Lithuanian officials, the actions of which “see signs of crime”, the title, awards, books of the Marshal of the Soviet Union, the author of several books, in particular “Fore Feet”, “Blows of Fate: Memories of a Soldier and Marshal”, “Caribbean Crisis: Forty years later”, “Panfilovs in battles for their homeland” Dmitry Yazov was married twice.

The first wife - Ekaterina Fedorovna Zhuravleva, died in the year. The second wife was Emma Evgenievna Yazova died in the year.

Daughters - Larisa and Elena Rod. Son - Igor, was the captain of the 2nd rank, the navigator of the atomic submarine. State Committee of the Russian Federation on Press. Separate publications may contain information not intended for users under 16 years old. The information resource is used.