Marshal Sovetskogo Soyuza
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Marshal Sovetskogo Soyuza was the highest military rank in the Soviet Union, equivalent to a five-star marshal and typically held by top commanders and defense ministers.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highest military rank of the Soviet Union
ⓘ
military rank ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| equivalentTo |
field marshal-level rank
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five-star rank ⓘ |
| higherThan |
Chief Marshal of a branch
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General of the Army (Soviet Union) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedBy | government of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | Marshal of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| notableHolder |
Aleksandr Novikov
NERFINISHED
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Aleksandr Vasilevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Andrei Grechko NERFINISHED ⓘ Andrei Yeremenko NERFINISHED ⓘ Boris Shaposhnikov NERFINISHED ⓘ Dmitry Ustinov NERFINISHED ⓘ Fyodor Tolbukhin NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgy Zhukov NERFINISHED ⓘ Ivan Konev NERFINISHED ⓘ Kirill Meretskov NERFINISHED ⓘ Kliment Voroshilov NERFINISHED ⓘ Konstantin Rokossovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonid Govorov NERFINISHED ⓘ Matvei Zakharov NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolai Bulganin NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolai Krylov NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolai Ogarkov NERFINISHED ⓘ Pavel Batitsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Rodion Malinovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Semyon Budyonny NERFINISHED ⓘ Semyon Timoshenko NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergei Akhromeyev NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergei Sokolov NERFINISHED ⓘ Vasily Chuikov NERFINISHED ⓘ Viktor Kulikov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Soviet military rank structure ⓘ |
| rankClass | marshal rank ⓘ |
| status | abolished ⓘ |
| successorRankInRussia | Marshal of the Russian Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolOf | supreme military authority in the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| typicalHolders |
defense ministers of the Soviet Union
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top military commanders ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict |
Cold War
NERFINISHED
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Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Red Army
NERFINISHED
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Soviet Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wearerInsignia |
distinctive shoulder boards
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large marshal star ⓘ |
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