Konstantin Rokossovsky
Konstanty Rokossovsky, Polish: Konstanty Rokossowski, (21 December 1896 in Warsaw - 3 August 1968 in Moscow) was a Marshal of the Soviet Union (1944), a Marshal of Poland (1949), and twice a Hero of the Soviet Union (1944, 1945).
In World War II he commanded an army in the Moscow battle, Bryansk, and Donskoy fronts (in the Stalingrad battle).[1]
Konstantin Rokossovsky Media
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Rokossovsky as Komdiv (division commander)
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Communist party Membership card issued to Rokossovsky, following his reinstatement in 1940
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Kresty Prison, where Rokossovsky was imprisoned in Leningrad (the city was renamed as Saint Petersburg after the fall of the Soviet Union)
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Battle of Smolensk Diagram
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Rokossovsky as commander of the Don Front, near Stalingrad, 1942
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The Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
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Rokossovsky with General Filipp Golikov