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The battle of Kursk... the forcing of the Dnieper... and the liberation of Kiev, left Hitlerite Germany facing catastrophe.

Vasily Chuikov

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Vasily Chuikov
Age: 82 †
Born: 1900
Born: February 12
Died: 1982
Died: March 18
Memoirist
Military Officer
Politician
Writer
Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov
World
Forcing
Catastrophe
Facing
Liberation
Germany
Battle
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Kiev

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