Berlin's end came two years and four months after the salvation of Stalingrad. It came 16 days after the armies of Marshals Georgi K. Zhukov and Ivan S. Konev lunged for the Nazi capital, twelve ...

In mid-1951, he carefully trimmed a 1945 news photo of four Allied generals toasting the Allied victory in Europe, at which time Russia’s Marshal Georgy K. Zhukov presented Eisenhower and ...

As every Berliner must have known in his heart, the mammoth march of Red Army power could not be stopped. The Russians might be delayed, but their day of victory could not long be denied.But ...

According to a number of news agencies, Georgy (Goga) Kantaria is the cousin of the great-nephew of the hero who stormed the Reichstag. ... In 2022, he volunteered for a special operation as part of ...

But this became apparent only in July 1941, and in August 1940 Marshal Shaposhnikov resigned from the post of chief of the General Staff of the Red Army for health reasons. On January 14, 1941, Georgy ...

Bloody Prelude. In the 17-by-6-mile Oder bridgehead directly east of Berlin, Marshal Georgi K. Zhukov, the Nazis said, had packed some 72,000 Red Army soldiers and more than 400 tanks.

THE LAST BATTLE by Cornelius Ryan. 571 pages. Simon and Schuster. $7.50. Everyone who saw him still remembers how calm Soviet Marshal Georgi K. Zhukov appeared. In a hillside bunker overlooking the ...

Last week, before a meeting of army and navy trainees in Moscow, Soviet Defense Minister Marshal Georgy K. Zhukov stated the Russian position in equally plain terms.