COLONEL PETRU CASAPCIUC – MAIN SPECIALIST OF THE ENGINEER DIRECTORATE OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENSE OF THE MOLDAVIAN REPUBLIC, PRISONER OF THE RUSSIAN ARMY SECRET SERVICES Cover Image

COLONEL PETRU CASAPCIUC – SPECIALIST PRINCIPAL AL DIRECȚIEI DE GENIU A MINISTERULUI APĂRĂRII AL REPUBLICII MOLDOVA, PRIZONIER AL SERVICIILOR SECRETE ALE ARMATEI RUSE
COLONEL PETRU CASAPCIUC – MAIN SPECIALIST OF THE ENGINEER DIRECTORATE OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENSE OF THE MOLDAVIAN REPUBLIC, PRISONER OF THE RUSSIAN ARMY SECRET SERVICES

Author(s): Anatol Munteanu
Subject(s): Military history
Published by: Editura Academiei Oamenilor de Știință din România
Keywords: Soviet officer; enigineer; armed training; mines; mine fields; battle areas;

Summary/Abstract: Colonel Petru Casapciuc was a Soviet officer in the engineer troops of the USSR Army. After retiring in 1991, he was reactivated in the NationalArmy of the Republic of Moldova. Together with other Romanian-Moldovanofficers, he brought his contribution to setting engineer units, drilling and combat training of reserve soldiers and non-commissioned officers, participating in incombat missions in Nistru areas. During the war with separatist Transnistria, in1992, he conducted specific engineer activities in Bulboaca base and battle areasCocieri - Dubăsari - Coșnița - Chițcani, participating in mining anti-infantry and anti-tank fields and building fortified positions in the combat areas.

  • Issue Year: 1/2020
  • Issue No: 58
  • Page Range: 141-147
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Romanian
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