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Marshal Georgi Konstantinovich Zhukov, hero of Leningrad, defender of Moscow and Stalingrad, commander of the victorious Red Army at Berlin, was the most decorated soldier in Soviet history. Yet for many years Zhukov was relegated to the status of "unperson" in his homeland. Now, following glasnost and the fall of the Soviet Union, Zhukov is being restored to his rightful place in history. In this completely updated version of his classic 1971 biography of Zhukov, Otto Preston Chaney provides the definitive account of the man and his achievements. To provide a thorough account of Zhukov's…
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2 editions- Other · English · 1996University of Oklahoma Press · 567 pages · 9780806128078
- Other · English · 1971University of Oklahoma Press · 512 pages · 9780806109510
HistoryZhukov, Georgii Konstantinovich, 1896-MarshalsWorld War, 1939-1945BiographyWorld war, 1939-1945, soviet unionSoviet union, history, 1925-1953Soviet union, history, 1953-1991