 Complete the following phrase:  At the age of 19 he was admitted to the Communist Party of the Soviet Union CPSU. From 1970-1971 he was an officer in the intelligence department of the headquarters of the Volga Military District in the city of Kuibyshev, and later with the 808th Independent Army Reconnaissance Company Spetsnaz. Since 1970 - in the nomenclature of the Central Committee of the CPSU, where he came under the patronage of the commander of the Carpathian Military District, Lieutet General of Tank Forces later - General of the Army Gennady Obaturov, known for suppressing anti-communist uprisings in 