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Georgy Zhukov Biography

Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov[a] (1 December [O.S. 19 November] 1896 – 18 June 1974) was a Soviet Red Army officer who became Chief of General Staff, Deputy Commander-in-Chief, Minister of Defence and a member of the Politburo. During World War II he participated in multiple battles, ultimately commanding the 1st Belorussian Front in the Battle of Berlin, which resulted in the defeat of Nazi Germany, and the end of the War in Europe.

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Zhukov was the most successful commander of World War II, who fell from grace under Khrushchev, but never lost his place in the pantheon of Soviet heroes.

Hero, Heroes, Soviet, Successful, War, Zhukov

It is a fact that under equal conditions, large-scale battles and whole wars are won by troops which have a strong will for victory, clear goals before them, high moral standards, and devotion to the banner under which they go into battle.

Clear Goals, Fact, Moral, Strong, Victory, War

If you feel that the Chief of the General Staff talks only rubbish, my place is not here. Better to give me a command at the front where I can be of better use!

Chief, Front, General, Giving, Rubbish, Use

The longer the battle lasts the more force we'll have to use!

Battle, Force, Lasts, Longer, Use

If we come to a minefield, our infantry attacks exactly as it were not there.

Come, Exactly, Infantry, Military, Minefields

We got 16,000 wonderful vehicles. We got all the steel that we make our tanks out of. Of course, we couldn't have done without Western aid.

Course, History, Steel, Tanks, Vehicles, Western

The mere existence of atomic weapons implies the possibility of their use.

Atomic, Existence, Possibility, Use, Weapons

Generalissimo Stalin directed every move. . . made every decision. . . He is the greatest and wisest military genius who ever lived.

Decision, Greatest, Military, Moving, Stalin, Wisest

The nature of encounter operations required of the commanders limitless initiative and constant readiness to take the responsibility for military actions.

Encounters, Military, Nature, Readiness, Required, Responsibility

There are things in Russia which are not as they seem.

Russia, Seems, Things

There's no smoke without fire.

Fire, Gossip, Smoke