Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei wāhanga - I haere tonu a Inauri ki te mahi hei rangatira o tētahi wehenga hōia tae noa ki te tau 1946. I te tau 1948 i puta ia i te Voroshilov General Staff Academy ka riro i a ia te kawenga mo te 18th Mechanized Division hei waahanga o nga ope mahi a te Soviet i Tiamana. I te tau 1951 i whakahau ia i te 9th Rifle Division a i te Hui-tanguru 1953 i riro ia i a ia te mana mo te 3rd Mountain Rifle Corps o te Carpathian Military District. I te tau 1954, ka noho a Inauri hei upoko o te KGB o Georgia, he pou i mau tonu ia tae noa ki te tau 1986. I muri mai i te tau 1957, i whakatairangahia ia hei Lieutenant General. I takahi tana mahi ki te raupapa o nga whakarereketanga, tae atu ki te whakaoho 1956
, me te pikinga o nga roopu whakahee anti-Soviet i Georgia i kaha ai a Inauri ki te whakautu kaha na te mea he tino ture i whakatauhia e ia i roto i te KGB me te whatunga nui o te tutei i uru ai nga kaihoko a Inauri ki nga roopu whakahee tae atu ki te Hahi Orthodox o Georgia. I whai wāhi nui ia ki te hurihanga whare rangatira ki a Nikita Khrushchev i te Oketopa 1964, i te kawe i te kaiarahi Soviet mai i tana datcha i Pitsunda ki tetahi hui motuhake o te Presidium o te Komiti Tuturu i Moscow i reira ka peia a Khrushchev. I whakatairangahia a Inauri ki te taumata o te Koronela-Tianara i te tau 1967 ka whakawhiwhia ki te taitara o te Toa o te Soviet Union i te 1985, i mua tata o tana reti i muri mai i te tau 1986. Mai i te 1984 ki te 1989, ko Inauri he mema o te Supreme Soviet o te Soviet Union.