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Aleksandr Georgievich Kotikov

1902–1981

Aleksandr Georgievich Kotikov was a Soviet major-general and political officer who served on the Eastern Front during the Second World War. From 1946 to 1950 he was commandant of the Soviet sector of Berlin and the Soviet representative in the Allied Kommandatura during the early occupation and blockade-era confrontation.

In non-fiction, Aleksandr Georgievich Kotikov is discussed in Giles Milton’s Checkmate in Berlin. In Giles Milton’s Checkmate in Berlin, the relationship between American commandant Frank Howley and Soviet commandant Aleksandr Kotikov becomes a close view of the widening conflict between the former allies.

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Non Fiction featuring Aleksandr Georgievich Kotikov (1 book)

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