Zhukov. Portrait against the backdrop of the era

Fundamental historical work is devoted to the life of an outstanding commanders, the largest commander of World War II, Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov. Starting from his childhood and adolescence, held in the native village of Riflemka of the Kaluga region, the first years of military service, participation in the first fights, the authors consider the most detail in detail the military and state activities of G.K. Zhukova, his decisive effect on the course of the Great Patriotic War and the role in the victory of the invaders. Special attention is paid to the fate of Zhukov in the post-war period, his persecution and subsequent takeoff. Without hiding any advantages, neither flaws of Marshal, researchers represent it to the reader as a man of brave and purposeful.
In the Russian history, Zhukov stands in one row with Suvorov and Kutuzov, his life is inextricably linked with the life of the Red Army, the Bolshevik Party and the Soviet Union. Interest in his personality does not weaken, Zhukov remains one of the few figures of the Soviet era, the reverence of which has been preserved after the system crash