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'''Georgi Zhukov''' (1896-1974) was a military leader for the [[Soviet Union]] during [[World War II]] and afterwards.

'''Georgi Zhukov''' (1896-1974) was a military leader for the [[Soviet Union]] during [[World War II]] and afterwards.

He commanded [[Russia]]n forces at the [[Battle of Khalkyn Gol]] in 1939, conclusively defeating [[Japan]]ese forces there, for which he was made a [[Hero of the Soviet Union]].

Following the [[Battle of Khalkyn Gol]] in 1939 where his forces scored a decisive victory over the [[Japan]]ese, Zhukov was made a [[Hero of the Soviet Union]].

He defeated the Germans at [[Stalingrad]] in 1943 and next lifted the [[Siege of Leningrad]] in 1944.  He led the final attack on Germany and the ultimate capture of [[Berlin]] in 1945.  A hero, after the war he commanded the Soviet zone in occupied Germany.

His forces defeated the Germans at [[Stalingrad]] in 1943 and next lifted the [[Siege of Leningrad]] in 1944.  He led the final attack on Germany and the ultimate capture of [[Berlin]] in 1945.  A hero, after the war he commanded the Soviet zone in occupied Germany.

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[[Category: World War II Commanders]]

[[Category: World War II Commanders]]

[[Category:World War II]]

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