 Complete the following phrase:  Trufanov joined the Red Army in 1918, fighting in the Russian Civil War and the PolishSoviet War. He became a cavalry officer and participated in the Battle of Lake Khasan in 1938. Before the German invasion of the Soviet Union Trufanov became commander of the 7th Mechanized Corps motorcycle regiment. He was severely wounded in the corps unsuccessful Lepel counterattack in July 1941 and received the Order of Lenin for his actions. After recovering, Trufanov became commander of a cavalry school. In March 1943 he became deputy commander of the 5th Guards Tank Army. During the 