A native of a kulak family, a forestry lord, a Russian army fireworker, a “commissar with a commander’s vein”, a “master of encirclement”, “soldier marshal” Ivan Stepanovich Konev during the Great Patriotic War took part in the largest battles and battles. Under Smolensk, Moscow and Rzhev, on the Kursk arc and Ukrainian land, in Romania and in the Berlin direction he showed high military qualities. Of course, there were failures, twice the anger of the Supreme Commander I.V. Stalin. But Konev proved with his affairs that he was worthy of the Marshal rod. In the book, on the basis of previously published literature and documentary sources, the life and combat path of the talented commander of the Red Army of the Marshal of the Soviet Union I.S. Konev.
Author
Daines Vladimir Ottovich
Editor
Semenov K.K.
Publisher
Veche, 2014
Series
The path of a Russian officer
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