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Old May 9th, 2008, 06:51 PM
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Default Re: A nice little Zhukov site.

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Originally Posted by bf109 emil View Post
...as well as never mentions which army had led during a full brunt attack, but as he was sent once the fighting became static, ...
Please do tell us exactly instances of which armies you mean in this statement so we know what you are talking about.

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... The second solution by Vasilevsky and Zhukov to Stalin led to the attack on the Northern flank.
Except that the southern flank was attacked as well, pincers normally have two arms. North pincer was made up of the Southwest (Vatutin) and Don (Rokossovsky) fronts, south the Stalingrad (Eremenko) front.

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... but his real failure as a commander was his failure to prepare to face the threat ... All he needed to do was ... Supply and Ammunition dumps should have ...This comparatively small degree of preparation ...
You make it all look so simple, isn't it. Fortunately Paulus was selected for the post for his stupidity beyond measure, for sure.
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