1910-1945

General Azi Aslanov was born at 1910 in southern city of Lenkoran in Azerbaijan. From the first day of World War 2 he found himself fighting with invading nazi forces in Ukraine.Tank brigade under his commadership run from Stalingrad through Borisovo, Vileyka, and Minsk to Vilnus and Riga. On 24 of January 1945 he met his death during new operation bringing freedom to people of occupied Baltic Republics. In the memory of Azerbaijan people his name has left forever as a hero who died in the name of freedom.