Alexander Gregory Barmine (1899-1987) was a general in the Soviet Army who fled the purges of the Stalin era and escaped to the United States where he served in the Army during World War II and became a government official. Barmine participated as a young man in the Russian Civil War that followed the Russian Revolution. At 21, he rose to the rank of brigadier general was later detailed by the Soviet army to service as a diplomat, … Wikipedia
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