Sergey Sokolov Net Worth

Joins the Red Army

Begins his military career.

WWII Action and Leadership

Demonstrates exceptional leadership.

Command Positions Held

Rises through the ranks of the Soviet military.

Minister of Defence Appointed

Marks the pinnacle of his career.

Removed From Post

Faced consequences from the Mathias Rust Incident.

Death in Moscow, Russia

A highly decorated Soviet military commander.

Remembered Soviet Commander

Played a key role in the Soviet-Afghan War.