Help needed with Soviet Army/NKVD Ranks

hi every one...

i am translating Biographies of Soviet Army Generals of ww2 Era to Farsi.

my main Source is Generals.dk

and i have some questions about some ranks ...

i want to know equivalent of these ranks in Soviet Regular Army Ranking System.

i want to explain that this rank in NKVD is equalled to Brigadier General in Red Army.

here are some of them:

1- Colonel-General ABAKUMOV, Victor Semenovich (1908-1954)

Generals of World War II

what are Promotions ???

is Colonel-General equivallent to Lt.Gen. ??? or higher ???

2- Kombrig ABRAMOVICH, Sergei Ivanovich (1893-1938 )

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what rank is this ??? a Political rank/Position ???

what a diffrence between this and "Brigade-Commissar ???

3- Brigade-Intendant ABRAMSON, Lev Markovich (1896-1945)

Generals of World War II

what is his rank ???

4- Senior Major of State Security ABUGOV, Osher Osipovich (1899-1938 )

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what is his rank ???

5- Komandarm 2nd Rank AMELIN, Mikhail Petrovich ( - )

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what is his rank ???

6- Komkor ALAFUSO, Mikhail Ivanovich (1891-1937)

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what is his rank ???

7- any site/Forum in Russia covers this suject ??? (biografhies of ww2 Generals)

8- any site/forum covers medal resepients ?

9- where can i find more detailed info like place of birth, religioun or when they entered Army ???

10- what difrence between Guard Branch Divisions and Regular Branch Divisions ??? are they like Waffen-SS/SS divisions and Heer divisins ???

thanks in advance.

 

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