A commemorative landing was laid in the Laishevsky municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan in honor of the outstanding Soviet and Russian military leader Makhmut Gareev

25 October 2021, Monday

In the Laishevsky municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan, a commemorative landing was laid in honor of the outstanding Soviet and Russian military leader Makhmut Gareev. The action took place on the territory of MBOU "Gabishevsky Secondary School named after M.A. Gareeva". The work was attended by Professor of the Department of State and Legal Disciplines of the KYUI of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, Doctor of Law Maxim Andreev, and school students.

In total, the participants of the action planted 50 pieces of coniferous seedlings.

For reference. Gareev Makhmut Akhmetovich (07/23/1923 - 12/25/2019) - Soviet and Russian military leader, a veteran of the Great Patriotic War, founder of the Academy of Military Sciences of the Russian Federation, Doctor of Military and Historical Sciences.

Makhmut Gareev was born in Chelyabinsk, in a Tatar family. In 1939, he enrolled in the Red Army, after which he studied at the Tashkent Infantry Military School. He was an officer in the military units of Central Asia, and since 1942 he fought on the fronts of the Great Patriotic War. In 1945 he took part in battles against Japan in the Far East. He ended the war with the rank of major at the age of only 22.

After the war, he continued to serve in various units and divisions throughout the country. In 1950 he graduated from the Military Academy. Frunze, in 1959 - the Military Academy of the General Staff. He headed divisions, was deputy army commander, chief of staff of the Ural military district, and since 1984 - deputy chief of the General Staff.

Makhmut Gareev led Soviet military missions abroad: in the 70s in Egypt, in the 80s in Afghanistan.

Having retired in 1992, Makhmut Gareev was actively engaged in scientific, educational, and social activities. In 1995, he founded the Academy of Military Sciences of the Russian Federation and remained its president until his death.

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