Ivan Chernyakhovsky
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Ivan Danilovich Chernyakhovsky was the youngest-ever Soviet General of the army. For his leadership during World War II he was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union twice. He died from wounds rec
Chernyakhovsky in 1943
Chernyakhovsky and other members of his military council on the eve of the Battle of the Dnieper, 1943
Chernyakhovsky in 1944
Marshal Aleksandr Vasilevsky and Chernyakhovsky interrogate captured Lieutenant General Alfons Hitter in Germany, 1944
3rd Belorussian Front
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The 3rd Belorussian Front was a Front of the Red Army during the Second World War.
Ivan Chernyakhovsky
…World War II he was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union twice. He died from wounds received outside Königsberg at age 37 while in command of the 3rd Belorussian Front. Ivan Chernyakhovsky was born on 29 June 1907 in Oksanino, Russian Empire (now Uman Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine). His father was a railwayman who…
Standard of the 3rd Belorussian Front
Warriors of the 3rd Belorussian Front salute near the city of Pillau. 70 years of Victory. Stamp of Belarus, 2015