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Iakov Broud
Born24 March 1900
Russian Empire
Died27 July 1942 (1942-07-28) (aged 42)
Soviet Union
AllegianceSoviet Union
Service/branchSoviet Red Army
Years of service1919–1942
Rankmajor general
Commands held24th Army
Battles/warsRussian Civil War
Winter War
World War II

Iakov Broud (24 March 1900 – 27 July 1942) was a Soviet army commander of jewish orign. He fought in the wars against the White movement and Finland. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner. He commanded the artillery in the 28th Army and the 64th Army. He was killed in action at Stalingrad in 1942 supervising his troops crossing the Don River.[1]


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  1. ^ Maslov, Aleksander A.; Glantz, David M. (tr.) (Jan 20, 2016). Fallen Soviet Generals: Soviet General Officers Killed in Battle, 1941-1945 (Mar 9, 2019 ed.). Routledge. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-714-64790-6.

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Military offices Preceded byMikhail Ivanov Commander of the 24th Army 17 March – 1 May 1942 Succeeded byIlia Smirnov
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