of the Soviet Union, with the award of the Order of Lenin and the Gold Star Medal. After the war, in July 1945, V.D. Tsvetaev was appointed deputy commander-in-chief, and from January 1947 commander-in-chief of the Southern Group of Forces. Since January 1948 he was the head of the Frunze Military Academy. Vyacheslav Tsvetaev died on August 11, 1950. He was buried in Moscow at the Novodevichy Cemetery. Sources the free dictionary generals.dk encyclopedia.mil.ru War heroes 1893 births 1950 deaths Soviet colonel generals Heroes of the Soviet Union Russian military personnel of World War I People of the Russian Civil War People of the Polish–Soviet War Soviet military personnel of World War II Recipients of the Order of Lenin Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner Recipients of the Order of Suvorov, 1st class Recipients of the Order of Kutuzov, 1st class Frunze Military Academy alumni Commandants of the Frunze Military Academy