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Ivan Krstev Marinov (Bulgarian: Иван Кръстев Маринов; 6 January 1896 – 18 August 1979) was a Bulgarian army general and politician who served as Minister of War of Bulgaria from 2 to 9 of September 1944.
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Ivan Krstev Marinov (Bulgarian: Иван Кръстев Маринов; 6 January 1896 – 18 August 1979) was a Bulgarian army general and politician who served as Minister of War of Bulgaria from 2 to 9 of September 1944.
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Biography Ivan Marinov was born on January 6, 1896, in Sofia, the son of Major-General Krastyu Marinov and married to Zina Markova, niece of the Bulgarian communist Georgi Kirkov. He later divorced her. He took part in the Balkan Wars and Inter-Allied wars as a volunteer. During the First World War he was a pilot in aviation. During the hostilities, he met and became friends with the Bulgarian officer at the time, Lieutenant Ferdinand Kozovski, later a general and activist of the BKP. He served in the 15th Lom infantry regiment and the 21st border division. From the 1920s he began to sympathize with the communist movement, as a result of which he was one of the few Bulgarian officers who did not take part in the June 9, 1923 military coup to overthrow the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union government of Aleksandar Stamboliyski, supported by the Bulgarian Communist Party, as in the following years he secretly cooperated both with representatives of the Soviet Union in Bulgaria and with members of the Bulgarian Communist Party. In 1921 he was brought to the Gendarmerie. In 1930, he graduated from the Military Academy and the same year was appointed to lead the material…
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