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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]].
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]].
[[File:Zhukov monument.PNG|left|200px|thumb|Statue of Marshall Zhukov, who defeated [[Adolf Hitler]] in the [[Battle of Berlin]], being torn down by [[Ukrainian Nazi]]s.]]
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.
[[Banderite|Ukrainian Nazi]]s tore down the statue to Zhukov in [[Kharkiv]] in 2019.<ref>[https://www.unian.info/society/10572621-protesters-topple-statue-to-soviet-era-general-zhukov-in-kharkiv-video.html Protesters topple statue to Soviet-era General Zhukov in Kharkiv (Video)]. Unian, 03.06.19</ref>
[[Banderite|Ukrainian Nazi]]s tore down the statue to Zhukov in [[Kharkiv]] in 2019.<ref>[https://www.unian.info/society/10572621-protesters-topple-statue-to-soviet-era-general-zhukov-in-kharkiv-video.html Protesters topple statue to Soviet-era General Zhukov in Kharkiv (Video)]. Unian, 03.06.19</ref>
In the film ''The Death of Stalin'', he was portrayed by Jason Issacs.
In the film ''The Death of Stalin'', he was portrayed by Jason Issacs.
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Laib Gilchik]]
*[[Laib Gilchik]]