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==Defection and death==
==Defection and death==
Meandrov joined [[Lieutenant General]] [[Andrey Vlasov]], a [[Red Army]] defector, in the [[Russian Liberation Army]] (Русская освободительная армия, РОА; in Latin "ROA"), and was promoted to the rank of [[major general]]. He fought with the ROA until the end of the war, and was captured by the Red Army. He was found guilty of treason and was executed in [[Moscow]], on August 1, 1946, with eleven other ROA officers, including Vlasov.<ref>[http://www.zoomby.ru/mobile/watch/iz-geroev-v-predateli-vlasovcy From Heroes to Traitors: Vlasovites] Zoomby.ru documentary.</ref>
Meandrov joined [[Lieutenant General]] [[Andrey Vlasov]], a [[Red Army]] defector, in the [[Russian Liberation Army]] (Русская освободительная армия, РОА; in Latin "ROA"), and was promoted to the rank of [[major general]]. He fought with the ROA until the end of the war, and was captured by the Red Army. He was found guilty of treason and was executed in [[Moscow]], on August 1, 1946, with eleven other ROA officers, including Vlasov.<ref>[http://www.zoomby.ru/mobile/watch/iz-geroev-v-predateli-vlasovcy From Heroes to Traitors: Vlasovites] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20140318015007/http://www.zoomby.ru/mobile/watch/iz-geroev-v-predateli-vlasovcy |date=2014-03-18 }} Zoomby.ru documentary.</ref>


==References==
==References==
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* {{ru icon}} [http://hrono.rspu.ryazan.ru/biograf/bio_m/meandrov.html Biography]
* {{ru icon}} [http://hrono.rspu.ryazan.ru/biograf/bio_m/meandrov.html Biography]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* {{ru icon}} K. M. Alexandrov, Офицерский корпус армии генерал-лейтенанта А. А. Власова 1944-1945, Moscow 2001
* {{ru icon}} K. M. Alexandrov, Офицерский корпус армии генерал-лейтенанта А. А. Власова 1944-1945, Moscow 2001
* [[Russian Wikipedia]]
* [[Russian Wikipedia]]

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Mikhail Alekseyvich Meandrov
Native name
Михаил Алексеевич Меандров
Born(1894-10-22)October 22, 1894
Moscow, Russian Empire
DiedAugust 1, 1946(1946-08-01) (aged 51)
Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Allegiance Russian Empire
 Soviet Union
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchRussian Empire Imperial Russian Army
 Soviet Army
Russian Liberation Army
Years of service1915—1945
RankRussian Empire Staff captain
Soviet Union Colonel
Major general
Unit192nd Romanian Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsWorld War I

Winter War
World War II

Mikhail Alekseyvich Meandrov (

Leningrad in 1941, he later became an important commander (general) in the Nazi-allied Russian Liberation Army
. Taken prisoner by the Soviets, he was executed in 1946.

Early career

Meandrov graduated from an officer academy at the time of

German Army forces near Uman
.

Defection and death

Meandrov joined

Lieutenant General Andrey Vlasov, a Red Army defector, in the Russian Liberation Army (Русская освободительная армия, РОА; in Latin "ROA"), and was promoted to the rank of major general. He fought with the ROA until the end of the war, and was captured by the Red Army. He was found guilty of treason and was executed in Moscow, on August 1, 1946, with eleven other ROA officers, including Vlasov.[1]

References

  1. ^ From Heroes to Traitors: Vlasovites Archived 2014-03-18 at archive.today Zoomby.ru documentary.