The official AHF Soviet Union 1917-1945 quiz thread

[olia]

Sen.lieutenant Tronenko Vasily Ilyich - commander of TKA and TKA zveno the 1st brigade TKA of the Baltic Fleet ?

[olia]

Which from the three listed here boats Głuszakow commanded?

169. №91 (до 25.05.1940 г. №154, с 28.09.1941 г. №124, с 14.04.1944 г. "ТК-124")
Заложен 30.01.1939 г., спущен летом 1939 г., вст. в строй 9.09.1939 г. и 28.09.1939 г. вошел в состав КБФ. Участвовал в Выборгской 10 - 20.06.1944 г. наступательной и Моонзундской 27.09 - 24.11.1944 г. десантной операциях. С 16.09.1945 г. использовался в учебных целях.

[Mischa]

Sen.lieutenant Tronenko Vasily Ilyich - commander of TKA and TKA zveno the 1st brigade TKA of the Baltic Fleet ?

Yes, do You perhaps know, when he died, I need it for my private archive
Regards
Mischa

[ain92]

Sen.lieutenant Tronenko Vasily Ilyich - commander of TKA and TKA zveno the 1st brigade TKA of the Baltic Fleet ?

Yes, do You perhaps know, when he died, I need it for my private archive
Regards
Mischa

Are you sure that he has died? He was alive at least in 2005.

[olia]

As I know Tronenko V.I. is alive and lives in St. Petersburg.

[John Hilly]

Excuse me gentlemen!
Where are we in this quiz, and what was the correct answer to the last question?
I can't read cyrillics, so I totally fell of the coach.

With best,
J-P

[olia]

the correct answer : Sen.lieutenant Tronenko Vasily Ilyich - commander of TKA and TKA zveno the 1st brigade TKA of the Baltic Fleet

[John Hilly]

Waiting for a new question...

With best,
J-P

[John Hilly]

Who's turn it is to put on a new question?

J-P

[John Hilly]

To restart the quiz, here's an easy one for starters:

One Soviet warlord was a Marshal of two countries. Who?

With best,
J-P

[olia]

Rokossovskii

[John Hilly]

That's right Olia!
Konstantin Rokossovski was Marshal of the Soviet Union and
Marshal of Poland while serving post-war as the Minister of Defence of Poland.

Your turn next Olia!

With best,
J-P

[John Hilly]

I'm still waiting for your question Olia!

[olia]

Very interesting division came to defend Leningrad in 1943. It was the only such division in the USSR.

What was the division? What is it famous for?

It still exists.

[John Hilly]

I googled like hell but found nothing.
Maybe a smallish hint would be appropiete?