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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:23, 7 April 2020 (UTC)
... that 722 graduates of the M. V. Frunze Military Academy(pictured) received the title of Hero of the Soviet Union between 1934 and 1988? Source in Russian: "In total, from 1934 to 1988 the title of Hero of the Soviet Union was awarded to 722 Frunze men." ([1])
ALT1:... that 244 graduates of the M. V. Frunze Military Academy(pictured) received the title of Hero of the Soviet Union during the Second World War, with another 18 becoming twice Heroes? Source in Russian: "24 students of the Academy commanded fronts during the war and 83 commanded armies, including ... and many others, of whom 244 became Heroes of the Soviet Union, and 18 were awarded this title twice." ([2])
Overall: Translations from references in Russian accepted AGF, so both are cited, but the first is punchier than ALT1, which for me is too long. Moonraker (talk) 13:36, 13 March 2020 (UTC)
Translations from references in Russian accepted AGF, so both are cited, but the first is punchier than ALT1, which for me is too long. Moonraker (talk) 13:36, 13 March 2020 (UTC)