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Savely Dmitriev | |
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| File:Savely dmitriev.jpg Photo from NKVD file | |
| Native name | Савелий Тимофеевич Дмитриев |
| Birth name | Savely Timofeevich Dmitriev |
| Born | 1909 |
| Died | August 25, 1950 (aged 40–41) |
| Allegiance | |
| Rank | Gefreiter |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
Savely Timofeevich Dmitriev (Russian: Саве́лий Тимофе́евич Дми́триев) (1909 – 25 August 1950) was gefreiter of the 1st Anti-Aircraft regiment of the Red Army. He is known for firing a rifle at car which carried Minister of Foreign Trade Anastas Mikoyan on 6 November 1942. Dmitriev was executed in 1950 after long investigation.
Early life
[edit]Savely Dmitriev was born in 1909 in Ust-Kamenogorsk into a well-off peasant family. Young Dmitriev was forced to renounce his father, an Old Believer priest during anti-religious campaign in 1930s.[1] He finished only first grade of elementary school
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