Anatoly Zinevich
Anatoly Vladimirovich Zinevich (Russian: Анатолий Владимирович Зиневич; Ukrainian: Анатолій Володимирович Зіневич; Armenian: Անատոլի Վլադիմիրի Զինևիչ; 20 November 1932 – 1 August 2000) was a Soviet, and later Armenian General-Lieutenant of Ukrainian origin, for whom "Armenia became the second homeland." He was one of the commanders of Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army.
Anatoly Zinevich | |
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| Native name | Анатолій Зіневич |
| Born | 20 November 1932 Proskuriv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 1 August 2000 (aged 67) Yerevan, Armenia |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union Nagorno-Karabakh Armenia |
| Service/ | Soviet Army Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army |
| Years of service | 1953—1997 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands held | 40th Army 7th Army |
| Battles/wars | Soviet–Afghan War Ethio-Somali War First Nagorno-Karabakh War |
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