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Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov. 1896 - 1974. The Grate Patriotic War. 1941 – Zhukov directed the Defense of Moscow 1942 – He was made Deputy Commander-in-Chief and took charge of the defense of Stalingrad, “Rzhev meat grinder”. The Grate Patriotic War.
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Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov 1896 - 1974
The Grate Patriotic War • 1941 – Zhukov directed the Defense of Moscow • 1942 – He was made Deputy Commander-in-Chief and took charge of the defense of Stalingrad, “Rzhev meat grinder”
The Grate Patriotic War • 1943 – Zhukov orchestrated the first breakthrough of the German blockade of Leningrad • 1944 – He led the Soviet offensive Operation Bagration • 1945 – Zhukov launched the final assault on Germany capturing Berlin
Soviet awards • Order of the Red Banner (3 times) • Marshal Star • Order of Lenin (6 times) • Gold Star of Hero of the Soviet Union (4 times) • Medal "Of XX of the years of RKKA" • Order of Suvorov 1st class (twice) • Medal "for the defense of Moscow" • Medal "for the defense of Leningrad" • Medal "for the defense of Stalingrad" • Medal "for the defense of the Caucasus" • Order of Victory (twice) • Medal "for the Liberation of Warsaw“ • Medal "for the taking of Berlin"
Soviet awards • Medal "for the victory over Germany in the Second World War 1941-1945 yr." • Medal " to the memory of the 800- anniversary of Moscow" • Medal "Of XXX of the years of the Soviet Army and Navy" • Medal "40 years of the Soviet Army and navy" • Medal "50 years Armed Forces of the USSR" • Medal "in memory of 250 years - the anniversary of Leningrad" • Medal "Of XX years of Victory in the Second World War 1941-1945" • Order of the October Revolution • Medal "100th Anniversary of Lenin's Birth“
Foreign awards • Order of Freedom, SFRY • Order of the Bath - Knight Grand Cross (Military Division), United Kingdom • Montgomery's Shield • Medal "25 years of the Bulgarian People's Army" • Medal "to the 90- anniversary of the birthday of GeorgiyDimitrov" • Partisan medal of Garibaldi (Italy) • Medal "Chinese- Soviet friendship" • "The star" of hero Mongolian Peoples Republic • Order of Sukhe-Bator (thrice) • Combat Order of the Red Banner MNR (twice) • Medal MNR to the memory of combat at the Khalkin-gol • Order of Sukhe-Bator (thrice) • Combat Order of the Red Banner MNR (twice)
Foreign awards • Medal MNR to the memory of combat at the Khalkin-gol • Medal "50 years of the Mongolian People's Republic" • Medal "50 years of the Mongolian People's Army" • Medal of MNR "the 30- anniversary of victory at the Khalkin-gol" • PoloniaRestituta, Poland, II and III class • VirtutiMilitari, Poland Grand Cross • Medal "for Warsaw 1939-1945 yr." Poland • Medal "for Oder, Nisu and to Baltic Region", Poland • Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit • Grand Cross of the Legion d'Honneur • Military cross, France • Order of the White Lion 1st class, CSR • Order "for the Victory " of I st. CSR • Military cross, CSR