Iakov Broud

Iakov Broud
Iakov Broud
Born	24 March 1900; Russian Empire
Died	27 July 1942 (aged 42); Soviet Union
Allegiance	Soviet Union
Service / branch	Soviet Red Army
Years of service	1919–1942
Rank	major general
Commands	24th Army
Battles / wars	Russian Civil War; World War II Winter War; Eastern Front †; ;

Iakov Broud (24 March 1900 – 27 July 1942) was a Soviet army commander of Jewish origin. 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]

References

Citations

^ 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.

Bibliography

Vozhakin, Mikhail Georgievich, ed. (2005). Великая Отечественная. Командармы. Военный биографический словарь [The Great Patriotic War: Army Commanders: Military Biographical Dictionary] (in Russian). Moscow: Kuchkovo Pole. p. 32. ISBN 5860901135.

Military offices
Preceded by Mikhail Ivanov	Commander of the 24th Army 17 March – 1 May 1942	Succeeded by Ilia Smirnov

[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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