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GEORGI K. ZHUKOV D.S.

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GEORGI K. ZHUKOV D.S.
<b>1193. GEORGI K. ZHUKOV</b> (1896 - 1974) Soviet Field Marshall, perhaps the greatest general of World War II, he survived crushing poverty and Stalin's purges to command the Russian armies at the monumental battles of Moscow and Kursk, and in the taking of Berlin. Typed D.S. 2pp. 4to., Kiev, Oct. 25, 1940, in Russian. The document bears instructions for the appointment of a commission to be responsible for quality control of the construction of a new building for the headquarters of the troops in Kiev. Some edge wear, else very good with a nice ink signature.<b> $400-600</b>