Ivan Tretyak

Ivan Tretyak
Native name
Иван Третьяк
Born(1923-02-20)20 February 1923
Khorol Raion, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died3 May 2007(2007-05-03) (aged 84)
Moscow, Russia
Buried
Allegiance Soviet Union
Branch Red Army
Rank General of the Army
Commands26th Guards Rifle Division
4th Army
Byelorussian Military District
Far Eastern Military District
Soviet Air Defence Forces
Battles / warsWorld War II
Alma materFrunze Military Academy
General Staff Military Academy

Ivan Moiseevich Tretyak (Russian: Иван Моисеевич Третьяк; 20 February 1923 – 3 May 2007) was a Soviet general who served in various positions in the Soviet Armed Forces including as commander of the Soviet Air Defence Forces.