Nikolai Pukhov
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Nikolay Pavlovich Pukhov was a Soviet Army colonel general and a Hero of the Soviet Union who commanded troops during World War II.
Nikolay Pukhov in the 1950s
Lvov-Sandomierz Offensive
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The Lvov–Sandomierz offensive or Lvov–Sandomierz strategic offensive operation was a major Second World War operation by the Soviet Red Army to force German troops from Ukraine and Eastern Poland. The
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…Ukraine and southeastern Poland. During the Battle of Kiev, Zhitomir–Berdichev Offensive, Rovno–Lutsk Offensive, Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive, and the Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive from the end of 1943 to mid-1944, the army advanced more than 750 kilometers. On 26 August 1944, Pukhov was promoted to Colonel General. During the…
Soviet T-34 tanks and artillery crossing the Western Bug, July 1944
An SU-76 of the 1st Ukrainian Front in the Carpathian foothills, early August 1944