Fyodor Ivanovich Tolbukhin
Sujet

Fyodor Ivanovich Tolbukhin

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Fyodor Ivanovich Tolbukhin , 1894 -1949. Soviet military commander. August 1941, he was made the chief of staff of the Crimean Front, which he held until March 1942. From May to July 1942, he was the assistant commander of the Stalingrad Military District. After that, he was the commander of the 58th Army until March 1943. The 58th was involved in the Battle of Stalingrad, where Tolbukhin's superior, Colonel-General Andrei Yeremenko, praised his command organization and military prowess. After his command of the 57th, Tolbukhin was placed in command of the Southern Front. In May 1944, Tolbukhin was transferred to control of 3rd Ukrainian Front. During the Summer Campaign, from June to October 1944, Tolbukhin and Malinowski launched their invasion of the Balkans and were able to conquer most of Romania. Malinowski was promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union

Date

1941

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP18A05_477

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Droits gérés

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26,0Mo (1,4Mo) / 22,2cm x 29,3cm / 2622 x 3466 (300dpi)

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