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Iona Yakir

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Gender Female
Death86 years ago
Date of birth August 15,1896
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Chișinau
Moldova
Date of died June 12,1937
DiedMoscow
Russia
Children Pyotr Yakir
Commands helds Leningrad Military District
Kiev Military District
Job Politician
Army officer
Full nameIona Emmanuilovich Yakir
Grandchildren Irina Yakir
Great grandchild Nataliya Kim
Education University of Basel
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Iona Yakir Life story


Iona Emmanuilovich Yakir was a Red Army commander and one of the world's major military reformers between World War I and World War II. He was an early and major military victim of the Great Purge, alongside Mikhail Tukhachevsky.

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