Smorodinov Ivan

Смородинов Иван Васильевич
1894 – 1953
РГВА. Ф. 37977. Оп. 1. Д. 332. Л. 3.
Cipher telegram from Helsinki to the 5th Red Army Directorate regarding Finland’s refusal to make concessions and continue talks with the USSR
17 November 1939
Russian State Military Archive
Coll. 37977, ser. 1, fold. 332, f. 3.

Certified copy

РГАСПИ. Ф. 558. Оп. 11. Д. 1124. Л. 8–43.
J. Stalin’s speech at a meeting of senior Red Army commanders discussing the results the ‘Winter War’
17 April 1940
Russian State Archive of Social and Political History
Coll. 558, ser. 11, fold. 1124, ff. 8–43.
Deciphered shorthand transcript
РГВА. Ф. 33987. Оп. 3а. Д. 1305. Л. 438.
Report from Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Red Army I. Smorodinov to Soviet People’s Commissar of Defence S. Timoshenko about a conversation with German military attaché in the USSR E. Köstring regarding the demobilisation of German troops and their redeployment in East Prussia and former Poland
9 July 1940
Russian State Military Archive
coll. 33987, ser. 3а, fold. 1305, f. 438.

Original

РГАСПИ. Ф. 17. Оп. 163. Д. 1292. Л. 62–63.
Report from Soviet People’s Commissar of Defence S. Timoshenko to the Politburo of the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee with a proposal to appoint G. Zhukov to the position of Chief of the General Staff of the Red Army along with new commanders of military district troops and combined armies
14 January 1941
Russian State Archive of Social and Political History
Coll. 17, ser. 163, fold. 1292, ff. 62–63.

Original