Fyodor Efimowitsch Bokow

Fyodor Efimowitsch Bokow (1983)

Fyodor Yefimovich Bokov ( Russian Фёдор Ефимович Боков , scientific transliteration. Fedor Efimovič Bokov , December 25 * 1903 ^{. Jul} / 7. January 1904 ^greg. In Alfjorowka, Russian Empire , † 1984 ) was a political member of the Military Council of the Soviet Military Administration (SMAD ) responsible for the political line of military administration in the Soviet occupation zone .

Opening of the Berlin University on January 29, 1946 in the Admiralspalast. In the first row at the table on the left General Bokow, 2nd from left Lord Mayor Arthur Werner , on the right the new Rector Stroux

Bokow was a Komsomol functionary from 1921 to 1926 . In 1927 he joined the CPSU and was a political functionary in the Red Army . From 1937 he was head of the Lenin Military Political Academy . From 1941 to 1942 he was Commissioner at the General Staff, then Deputy General Staff Chief for Organizational Issues, since 1943 member of the War Council of the Northwest Front , from 1944 member of the War Council of the 2nd Belarusian Front and from 1944 to 1945 of the 5th Shock Army .

From 1945 to 1946 Bokow was the first (political) member of the SMAD War Council . From 1947 to 1949 he was deputy commander of the Volga and Voronezh military districts . From 1949 to 1951 he was imprisoned for political reasons. He was then deputy commander for training in the Volga military district and from 1956 to 1961 head of courses at the Lenin Academy of Military Politics . He was awarded the Order of Lenin and the Order of the Red Banner .

literature

Jan Foitzik: Bokow, Fjodor Jefimowitsch . In: Who was who in the GDR? 5th edition. Volume 1. Ch. Links, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-561-4 .
Fyodor Jefimowitsch Bokow: Spring of Victory and Liberation. Military publisher of the German Democratic Republic. Berlin 1979.

Web links

Biography , Chronos (Russian)

Individual evidence

^ Sergej Tjulpanow: Germany after the war (1945-1949) . Dietz Verlag, Berlin 1987, photo after p. 160, ISBN 3-320-00742-4

personal data
SURNAME	Bokow, Fyodor Efimowitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Боков, Фёдор Ефимович (Russian); Bokov, Fëdor Efimovič
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Soviet functionary and general
DATE OF BIRTH	January 7, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH	Alfjorowka , Russian Empire
DATE OF DEATH	1984

[1] Sergej Tjulpanow: Germany after the war (1945-1949) . Dietz Verlag, Berlin 1987, photo after p. 160, ISBN 3-320-00742-4