Grigoryev, Mikhail
Person · Russia
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Russian officer. First Commander of Plesetsk 1957-1962.
Finished World War II as a brigade commander. Scientific and academic positions in the early 1950's at military institutes and schools. Named first commander of a Soviet ICBM base, and led its construction near Plesetsk. From 1962, Deputy Commander, and from 1966, Commander of a Missile Army within the RVSN Strategic Rocket Forces. A First Deputy on the General Staff of RVSN from 1968. Later chaired the State Trials Commission for Almaz.