Highest officer courses im. the Marshal of the Soviet
Union B. M. Shaposhnikov, voyen.-uch. institution into Sov. Vooruzh.
Forces. By predecessor "In." there was officer rifle
school (1882). 21 noyab. 1918 order RVS of republic based
the highest rifle school of the executive body OF RKKA - WORKERS' AND
PEASANTS' RED ARMY, which subsequently was re-named: during June
1921 - into the highest tactical- rifle school of the executive body
OF RKKA - WORKERS' AND PEASANTS' RED ARMY (13 oct. 1921 it
appropriated the name of the 3rd Of kommunistich.
International); 9 oct. 1924 - into
Strelkovo-taktich. the advance courses of the executive body OF RKKA -
WORKERS' AND PEASANTS' RED ARMY "shot" im. the comintern; 11
sounding boards. 1963 - into the highest officer courses "shot"
im. marshal sov. B. m. Shaposhnikov's union. Courses achieve a
retraining of command and politich. of the composition of ground
forces of component regiment- battalion in the region of tactics,
musketry, procedure of taktich. and fire training. Period
of instruction up to 1 year. By graduates they were course the
marshals of Sov. union A. m. Vasilevsky, N. i. Krylov, main Marshals
of Aviation k. A. vershinin, A. E. Golovanov, the marshal
armored troops M. ye. katukov, General of the Army p. I. Batov,
K. n. galitskiy, 4. t. Kreuzer, M. m. Popov, M. A. purkayev, I.
i. fedyuninskiy many others ok. 200 graduates "in." they
are honored the Title of Hero of Sov. union, 5 of them are honored
this title twice. 14 June 1939 courses "in." they are
rewarded with the Order of the Red Banner, on 18 March 1944- by Order
of Lenin. d. l. Dragoon.
