Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Georgy Zhukov

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Last updated on November 15, 2024.

Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov was a Soviet general and Marshal of the Soviet Union. He also served as Chief of the General Staff, Minister of Defence, and was a member of the Presidium of the Communist Party. During World War II, Zhukov oversaw some of the Red Army's most decisive victories.

Military man | December 1, 1896 - June 18, 1974

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We got 16,000 wonderful vehicles. We got all the steel that we make our tanks out of. Of course, we couldn't have done without Western aid.

Georgy Zhukov

The longer the battle lasts the more force we'll have to use!

Georgy Zhukov

The mere existence of atomic weapons implies the possibility of their use.

Georgy Zhukov

The nature of encounter operations required of the commanders limitless initiative and constant readiness to take the responsibility for military actions.

Georgy Zhukov

There's no smoke without fire.

Georgy Zhukov

If you feel that the Chief of the General Staff talks only rubbish, my place is not here. Better to give me a command at the front where I can be of better use!

Georgy Zhukov

It is a fact that under equal conditions, large-scale battles and whole wars are won by troops which have a strong will for victory, clear goals before them, high moral standards, and devotion to the banner under which they go into battle.

Georgy Zhukov

Generalissimo Stalin directed every move... made every decision... He is the greatest and wisest military genius who ever lived...

Georgy Zhukov

If we come to a minefield, our infantry attacks exactly as it were not there.

Georgy Zhukov

There are things in Russia which are not as they seem.

Georgy Zhukov

Zhukov was the most successful commander of World War II, who fell from grace under Khrushchev, but never lost his place in the pantheon of Soviet heroes.

Georgy Zhukov

Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Georgy Zhukov

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