Zhukov : the rise and fall of a great captain /

Spahr, William J., 1921-

Zhukov : the rise and fall of a great captain / William J. Spahr. - xiv, 290 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-279) and index.

Early years, 1896-1918 -- In the Red Army during the Civil War, 1918-1921 -- The peacetime army, 1922-1936 -- The purges, 1937-1938 -- Halhin Gol, 1939 -- In the high command, 1940-1941 -- Chief of the General Staff -- Stalin and the Chief of the General Staff -- The initial operations, 1941 -- Savior of Leningrad and Moscow, 1941-1942 -- Counterattacks become a counteroffensive -- The Stalingrad campaign, 1942-1943 -- The Battle of the Kursk Salient, 1943 -- The Battle for the Ukraine, 1943 -- The 1944 campaigns -- The Belorussian and Ukranian campaigns of 1944 -- Return to front command, 1944 -- From the Vistula to the Oder, 1945 -- The capture of Berlin, 1945 -- The Allied Control Council for Germany -- Commander in Chief, Soviet Occupation Forces, Germany, 1945-1946 -- Commander of Secondary Military Districts, 1946-1953 -- Return to Moscow, 1953 -- The year 1957 : zenith and nadir of a career -- The October Plenum--the secret reprisals -- The last exile, 1957-1974.

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Zhukov, Georgi�i Konstantinovich, 1896-1974


1939-1945


Marshals--Soviet Union--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union.


History
Biographies.

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