Ivan Konev
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Ivan Konev was a Soviet general who rose to prominence during World War II and became one of the Soviet Union's most successful military leaders. He is historically significant for his role in major Soviet victories against Nazi Germany and for commanding Soviet forces in the post-war occupation of Eastern Europe.
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- 1897
- Died
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- Lěto pjećaštyrceći
- Sorok piatyǐ
- Year of victory [by] I. Konev
- Za osvobozhdenie Chekhoslovakii
- Zapiski komanduiushchego frontom
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- 28 December 1897
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Ivan Stepanovich Konev (Russian: Иван Степанович Конев, IPA: [ɪˈvan sʲtʲɪˈpanəvʲɪtɕ ˈkonʲɪf]; 28 December 1897 – 21 May 1973) was a Soviet general and Marshal of the Soviet Union who led Red Army forces on the Eastern Front during World War II, responsible for taking much of Axis-occupied Eastern Europe.
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1897 births1973 deathsBiography articles needing translation from Russian WikipediaBurials at the Kremlin Wall NecropolisCamoufleursCandidates of the Central Committee of the 18th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)Chief Commanders of the Legion of MeritEighth convocation members of the Soviet of NationalitiesFifth convocation members of the Soviet of the UnionFirst convocation members of the Soviet of the Union