B Sokolov biography
Member of the CPSU from the year.
He graduated from 10 classes, Irkutsk aviation college. He worked at a machine -building plant. In the Soviet Army since May, he has been drafted for military service in the Trans -Baikal Military District. From the troops he entered the military school. In the year he graduated from the Kazan Higher Military Engineering School. He served in the engineering parts of the Leningrad Military District.
Since December, for two and a half years, Boris Sokolov served as part of a limited contingent of Soviet troops in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan as an operative of the KGB of Motor Rifle Division. He took part in 64 military operations totaling a day. In battles, he was shell -shocked twice and was wounded. He remained in Afghanistan until the end of the term of a business trip, even after the assignment of the title of the hero, abandoning the right to go to the Union ahead of schedule ahead of schedule.
By a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of December 10, for courage and heroism manifested in the provision of international assistance to the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, Captain Sokolov Boris Innokentyevich was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union with the award of the Order of Lenin and the Golden Star medal. From the year he served in the military counterintelligence bodies of the Ministry of Security and the Federal Security Service of Russia, then in the Department of Economic counterintelligence - the Department of Economic Security of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation.
He headed the representative office of the FSB of Russia in one of the foreign states. It was awarded Lenin's orders to tell that in this difficult war, army Chekists participated in all military affairs in all military affairs. One of them is Boris Sokolov. His Afghan days were not much different from the everyday life of other military counterintelligence, who deserved the good memory of everyone with whom they were brought by fate on the dangerous roads of Afghanistan.
They exposed and suppressed many espionage and sabotage of the rebellious terrorist shares of the rebels and their Western patrons against the Soviet troops, and dozens of military personnel of the Soviet Army were released from captivity. From the performance of Captain Sokolov Boris Innokentyevich to the title of Hero of the Soviet Union: "He took part in 64 operations with a total length of the day.
During the operations, he showed courage, courage and courage. In a complex combat situation, he acted confidently, made competent decisions, more than once ensured the successful execution of combat missions. "In combat conditions, the officer’s business qualities were in the hand, and he, a Chekist, was all the more. It was on that March day of the year when they fell under the squalling fire of the gang and chief of staff and chief of staff and chief of staff and chief of staff.
Yakushev managed to organize the warriors in the fighting vehicles. Sokolov and Senior Lieutenant A. Golovin seized important documents containing the involvement of Western special services in large hostile actions against Afghanistan, lists of rebel agents, a terrible battle in which Boris also participated. More than once, the Communist Sokolov had to take command in critical combat situations.
This happened in February, when Boris, shell -shocked, still managed to lead the unit and withdraw him from the battle with minimal losses. And one more, perhaps, the most significant stroke in the combat biography of Boris Sokolov. The Chekist unit in which he served was actively engaged in the liberation of the Soviet military personnel who were captured. This work, always associated with deadly risk, demanded from military counterintelligence a great personal courage and readiness for self -sacrifice: we had to have great self -control and courage to go unarmed to the Dushman camps and negotiate with them under the barrels of machine guns.
Many Soviet soldiers helped then they return to their mothers. More recently, Boris Sokolov was one of those heroes that could not be written about. Now, as you see, they write about this, and even in posters. A set of postcards. The biography was prepared by:.