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Zverev, Grigoriy Aleksandrovich

Date of birth:
March 14th, 1900 (Alchevsk/Ekaterinoslav province, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
August 1st, 1946 (Moscow, Soviet Union)
Buried on:
Mass Graves Victims Communism New Cemetery Donskoye
Nationality:
Soviet

Biography

Grigoriy Zverev was a Soviet Colonel who was captured in May 1943, before he defected to the Germans. Zverev received a leading role as Generalmajor in the Russian Liberation Army (ROA) and fought against the Red Army. He was hunted and captured by the Soviets in May 1945 and eventually hanged for high treason in 1947.

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