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Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov
Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov was a Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union. He was known as the commander of the 62nd Army which fought in heavy fighting in the Battle of Stalingrad during World War II. Born into a peasant family near Tula, Chuikov made his living as a factory worker at the age of 12. After the Russian Revolution of 1917, he joined the Red Army and stood out in the Russian Civil War. A graduate of the Frunze Military Academy, Chuikov worked as a military attaché and intelligence officer in China and the Russian Far East. When World War II broke out, Chuikov commanded the 4th Army in the Soviet invasion of Poland and the 9th Army in the Winter War against Finland. In December 1940, he was reappointed as a military attaché in China to aid Chiang Kai-shek and the Kuomintang in the war of resistance against Japan. In March 1942, Chuikov was summoned from China to command the 62nd Army defending Stalingrad.
Native nameВасилий Иванович Чуйков
Nickname(s)"The Man of Iron Will", "The Stone"
Born12 February 1900, Serebryanye Prudy, Tula Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedMarch 18, 1982, Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Place of burialMamayev Kurgan, Volgograd, Russia
Years of service1917–1972
RankMarshal of the Soviet Union (1955–1972)
Commands held4th Army, 64th Army, 62nd Army, 8th Guards Army, Group of Soviet Forces in Germany, Kiev Military District
Battles/warsRussian Civil War, World War II, Soviet invasion of Poland, Winter War, Battle of Stalingrad, Operation Bagration, Battle of Poznań, Battle of Berlin, Second Sino-Japanese War
Other work1961 until his death, he was a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

About Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov

War Hero Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov was born on February 12, 1900 in Russia (He dies at the age of 82, on March 18, 1982).

During World War II, a Soviet general in the Red Army valiantly defeated the Germans in the Battle of Stalingrad.

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Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov before becoming famous

Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1900 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He joined the Red Army after losing his job due to the instability of the Russian Revolution.

Achievement of Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov

He was the one who officially accepted Berlin's forces' surrender, effectively ending World War II on the western front.

Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He had eleven siblings and was born into a peasant family.

Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov Collabed with

Criminal Adolf Hitler committed suicide, and he was the first Allied officer to learn about it.

Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov updated on March 21 2023.