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Bookmark or Share- Georgy Zhukov - WikipediaGeorgy Konstantinovich Zhukov [a] (Russian: Георгий Константинович Жуков; 1 December 1896 – 18 June 1974) was Marshal of the Soviet Union from 1943 to 1957. He also served as Chief of the General Staff, Minister of Defence, and was a member of the Presidium of the Communist Party (later Politburo).
- Biography of Georgy Zhukov, World War II Soviet General - ThoughtCoDied: June 18, 1974 in Moscow Russia. Parents: Konstantin Artemyevich Zhukov, Ustinina Artemievna Zhukova. Spouse (s): Alexandra Dievna Zuikova, Galina Alexandrovna Semyonova. Conflicts: World War II. Known For: Battle of Moscow, Battle of Stalingrad, Battle of Berlin.
- The man who really defeated Hitler – The Irish TimesSixty years on, it's time to reinstate Georgi Zhukov and remember his role in defending Russia from the Nazis, writes Shane Kenny. The new German film Downfall, depicting Hitler's final days in...
- How Georgy Zhukov, the Soviet Union’s greatest military leader ...Georgy Zhukov fought back the Nazis and captured Berlin, but the great marshal fared worse in the dirty power struggle between communist bosses that came after the war. When Georgy Zhukov, the...
- 10 Facts About Marshal Georgy Zhukov - History Hit13 Jan 2023. In January 1941, with Nazi forces just miles away from Moscow, Marshal Georgy Zhukov was given command of the Russian armies. This would prove to be an inspired appointment. Less than 4 years later, Zhukov – considered by many to have been the most brilliant commander of World War Two – would be planning his own assault on the ...
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