Admiral of the Soviet Union: Nikolai Kuznetsov

Nikolai Gerasimovich Kuznetsov – admiral of the fleet of the Soviet Union, one of those to whom we owe a victory in the Great Patriotic War. In 1939, at the personal instructions of Stalin, 34-year-old Kuznetsov was appointed People’s Commissar of the Navy of the USSR. During the war, he entered the headquarters of the Supreme High Command, promptly and vigorously led the fleet. For his outstanding merits N.G. Kuznetsov received the highest military rank in the Navy and became the hero of the Soviet Union.
In his book N.G. Kuznetsov talks about his military path, ranging from the Civil War in Spain to the final defeat of Hitler Germany and the defeat of militaristic Japan. The defense of Khanko, Libava, Tallinn, Odessa, Sevastopol, Moscow, Leningrad, Stalingrad, the largest fleet operations in the north, Baltic and the Black Sea – all this is in the book of the legendary Soviet admiral. In addition, he recalls his meetings with the highest state, party and military leaders of the USSR, talks about the methods and style of work I.V. ….

Author
Kuznetsov Nikolay Gerasimovich
Publisher
Eksmo, 2015
Series
Marshals of Stalin

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