'Marshal Of Victory'and 'the commander who won the Second world war' - so proudly called Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov. Awarded the highest honor for a commander - to host the Victory parade on red square - Marshal Zhukov still looks at his descendants - an equestrian monument to the Marshal was erected near the walls of the Kremlin.But in addition to admirers of his military talents, there are also those who accuse him of incompetence and cruelty. Who was the four-time hero of the Soviet Union G. K. Zhukov? What is his real contribution to Russian and world history? Readers will find answers to these and other questions in a new book by Viktor Ivanovich Ustinov, who himself held high positions in the headquarters of the Soviet Army. It will tell not only about the exploits, but also about the peasant childhood of the future Marshal of Victory, about first love and the First world war, about the battles for Stalingrad and Leningrad, about the relationship with I. V. Stalin, about the capitulation of Germany, about the disgrace of Zhukov and his rise...