 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna May 1943, Burmakov akatumirwa kunodzidza kuMilitary Academy yeGeneral Staff. Muna 1944, akapedza kudzidza pachikoro ichi. Muna Chivabvu, akagadzwa mutevedzeri wemutungamiri we16th Guards Rifle Corps ye11th Guards Army. Muna July 1944 akava mutungamiri we31st Guards Rifle Division yeuto. Akatungamirira boka racho mukati meOperation Bagration. Musi wa24 Gunyana, akapiwa Order yeRed Banner. Muna October, boka racho rakarwa muOperation Gumbinnen. Kubvira muna January 1945, boka racho rakarwa muEast Prussian Offensive. Muna April, rakarwa muhondo yeKönigsberg. Musi waApril 6, zuva rokutanga rokurwiswa kweguta racho, boka racho rakapwanya masvingo eGermany kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumadokero. Pakupera kwezuva rechipiri, boka racho rakasvika Rwizi rwePregolya, rwakauyambuka uye rakatora musoro webhiriji. Munguva yehondo, divi rakabata kana kuparadza zvombo 96, matangi gumi nemasere uye zvombo zvekuzvifambisa, uye huwandu hwakawanda hwezvigadzirwa zveGerman nemidziyo. Musi waApril 19 Burmakov akapiwa zita rokuti Hero of the Soviet Union uye Order of Lenin nokuda kwehutungamiri hwake. 