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Quote by Georgy Zhukov

“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!”

Quote by Georgy Zhukov

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Georgy Zhukov was a Soviet military leader, born on December 1, 1896, and died on June 18, 1974. He served in a commanding role in the Soviet Red Army and was renowned for his exceptional military skills and command abilities. more

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