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Konstantin Rokossovsky
Konstantin Rokossovsky

Konstantin Rokossovsky was a Soviet military leader born on December 21, 1896, in Lithuania, and died on August 3, 1968. He served in key positions in the Soviet Red Army and was renowned for his military skills and command abilities during World War II. more

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