Ivan Chernyakhovsky
Ukrainian general and military leader
Born
June 29th, 1906
118 years ago
Died
1945
80 years ago — 39 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Ukraine
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Served as a general in the Soviet Army during World War II. Commanded the 3rd Belorussian Front and played a crucial role in several key battles, including the Battle of Vilnius and the East Prussian offensive. His leadership contributed to significant Soviet military successes on the Eastern Front.
Led the 3rd Belorussian Front
Commanded forces during the East Prussian offensive
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