Konstantin Rokossovsky

Military Commander

1896 – 1968

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Who was Konstantin Rokossovsky?

Konstantin Rokossovsky was a Soviet officer of Polish origin who became a Marshal of the Soviet Union, a Marshal of Poland and served as Poland's Defence Minister. He was among the most prominent Red Army commanders of World War II, especially renowned for his planning and executing of Operation Bagration, one of the most decisive Red Army successes of the War.

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Born
Dec 21, 1896
Congress Poland
Religion
  • Atheism
Died
Aug 3, 1968
Moscow
Resting place
Kremlin Wall Necropolis

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on July 23, 2013

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