A Fine Selection of Manuscripts and Documents - Session 2

SEMION M. BUDENNY: (1883 - 1973) Soviet field marshal and Commander in Chief of the Southwestern Front. An inept leader, Budenny allowed Von Rundstedt

VASILY I. CHUIKOV: (1900 - 1982) Russian general who was an essential planner and director of the battle of Stalingrad, his forces headed the spearhea

AVEL ENUKIDZE: Russian politician and the father in law of Joseph Stalin, Enukidze was one of the oldest members of the Bolshevik party and a member i

IVAN S. KONEV: (1897 - 1973) Russian field marshal who headed the Kalinin Front and resisted the German assault on Moscow. Later, Konev threw back the

IVAN S. KONEV: (1897 - 1973) Russian field marshal who headed the Kalinin Front and resisted the German assault on Moscow. Later, Konev threw back the

MIKHAIL V. FRUNZE: (1885 - 1925) Russian revolutionary general and politician, led Red Guards in the Moscow Uprising of October, 1918 and virtually el

NIKOLAI VATUTIN: (1901 - 1944) Russian general who liberated Kiev on November 6, 1943. Typed D.S. 1p. legal folio, Kiev, Jan. 26, 1938, marked "...

GEORGI K. ZHUKOV: (1896 - 1974) Soviet Field Marshall, perhaps the greatest general of World War II, he survived crushing poverty and Stalin's p...

GEORGI K. ZHUKOV: (1896 - 1974) Soviet Field Marshall, perhaps the greatest general of World War II, he survived crushing poverty and Stalin's p...

GEORGI K. ZHUKOV: (1896 - 1974) Soviet Field Marshall, perhaps the greatest general of World War II, he survived crushing poverty and Stalin's p...