Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at zhukov's.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Zhukov's.
Examples
-
The proof of Zhukov's success was Stalin's reaction.
Archive 2009-03-01 Johnny Pez 2009
-
The proof of Zhukov's success was Stalin's reaction.
DBTL 18: I'll Say They Are! Johnny Pez 2009
-
In fact, Auschwitz was liberated not by Patton's army but by Zhukov's: Like all of Poland, the death camp was taken by the Soviets, not the Americans.
Rewriting History 2008
-
Beevor's failure to grasp Vasilevsky's role as actual commander of the Stalingrad encirclement is not merely careless but reflects a fatal error of omission, the cause of his many subsequent misunderstandings including "the full significance" of Vasilevsky's triumph and Zhukov's failure.
The Stalingrad Front Beevor, Antony 2000
-
Glantz is a superb historian and a brilliant detective who by ferreting out Zhukov's deception placed the Battle of Stalingrad and its chain of command in correct perspective.
The Stalingrad Front Beevor, Antony 2000
-
Jason Epstein replies: My main criticism of Mr. Beevor's book is its failure to observe that the Soviet counteroffensive of winter 1942-1943 consisted of two simultaneous and related operations: Zhukov's disastrous campaign against German Army Group Center in the Vyazma-Rhzev sector and Vasilevsky's encirclement of Stalingrad.
'Time to Kill' Beevor, Antony 2000
-
This double strategy, long denied by Zhukov and his apologists, has now come to light and is the subject of David Glantz's gripping recent book, Zhukov's Greatest Defeat.
'Time to Kill' Beevor, Antony 2000
-
In his recent book, Zhukov's Greatest Defeat, David Glantz exposes Zhukov's falsification and recounts in detail the Mars disaster, which had long been covered up by official Soviet sources.
The Stalingrad Front Beevor, Antony 2000
-
He does not mention Stalin's two-part strategy and repeats Zhukov's false claim that his operation was a feint.
The Stalingrad Front Beevor, Antony 2000
-
To make matters worse, Beevor calls the destruction of German forces at Stalingrad "Zhukov's Trap" when the trap was actually sprung by Vasilevsky while Zhukov, preoccupied with Mars, merely observed Vasilevsky's success from afar, perhaps with envy.
The Stalingrad Front Beevor, Antony 2000
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.