Facts: - battles: battle battle of debrecen invasion of manchuria of moscow battle of romania -lrb- 1944 -rrb- - allegiance: soviet union - death date: 2 february 1979 -lrb- aged 75 -rrb- - commands: 5th cavalry mechanized group mobile group pliyev soviet mongolian cavalry mechanized cavalry group 13th army north caucasus military district soviet ground forces division in cuba 2nd guards cavalry corps 1st guards - awards: twice hero of the soviet union - birth date: 25 november 1903 - serviceyears: 1926 - 1968 - name: issa alexandrovich pliyev - birth place: stariy , russia -rrb- batakoyurt , russian empire -lrb- now north ossetia - rank: general of the army Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of issa pliyev .
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issa alexandrovich pliyev -lrb- ; -rrb- -lrb- -- 2 february 1979 -rrb- was a soviet military commander , army general -lrb- 1962 -rrb- , twice hero of the soviet union -lrb- 16 april 1944 and 8 september 1945 -rrb- , hero of the mongolian people 's republic -lrb- 1971 -rrb- .member of the cpsu since 1926 .he was an ethnic ossetian .during world war ii , he commanded several mechanized cavalry units , ranging from regiments to army corps .he later commanded the north caucasus military district from 1958 to 1968 .