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of the Soviet Union, four times Hero of the

Soviet Union, the gentleman of numerous Soviet and foreign orders and medals, Soviet defense Minister
He was born in 1896 in Kaluga region in the village of Strelkovka in a peasant family.
At age of 18 in 1915 he was drafted into the army. Receiving the rank of a cavalry non-commissioned officer, was sent to the South-Western front. In the First world war has received such awards as the George cross, order of the red banner.

of the Antonov uprising
Before the great Patriotic war, continued

military career, in 1925 graduated from the Higher cavalry school.
Since 1926 he taught at the Belarusian state University pre-service training within five years.
In 1929 he graduated from the higher officers of the red army.
Since 1939 participated in the resolution of the Russo-Japanese conflict.

the Soviet Union, Zhukov appointed chief of General staff

and Deputy Commissar of defense. Seeing the shortcomings of the system, Georgy made every effort to accelerate consolidation in the defence industry and training of the troops to a confrontation with a dangerous opponent.In Oct. 1941 Zhukov appointed commander of the Western front and was responsible for the defense of Moscow through its actions in the defense of Leningrad.

people's Commissar of defense and Deputy Supreme Commander. Besides

Zhukov coordinated actions of fronts at Stalingrad, Leningrad, Kursk, in the battle for the Dnieper. Later he headed the command of the 1st Ukrainian and Belorussian fronts.
In 1945 these two fronts, under the command of Zhukov, went on the offensive and participated in the liberation of territories from occupation.