Leonid Sandalov
| Leonid Mikhailovich Sandalov | |
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| Native name | Леонид Михайлович Сандалов |
| Born | 10 April 1900 Bisiriha village, Kineshma County, Kostroma Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 23 October 1987 Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Buried | Kuntsevo Cemetery |
| Allegiance |
 Soviet Union
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| Service/ |
Red Army |
| Years of service | 1919-1955 |
| Rank | Colonel general |
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Russian Civil War
Soviet invasion of Poland
World War II
Order of the Red Banner (4)
Order of Suvorov 1st class
Order of Kutuzov 1st class
Order of the Red Star
Order of the Patriotic War 1st class
Leonid Mikhaylovich Sandalov (Russian: Леонид Михайлович Сандалов) (10 April 1900, Vichuga, Ivanovo Oblast – October 23, 1987) was a Soviet military leader with the rank of colonel-general. During World War II, he led staffs of the armies and fronts. After the war, he led the staffs of military districts, he was Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army. A talented and prolific memoirist and military analyst. Honorary Citizen of Vichuga, Kobrin, and Riga.
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