Vasily Chuikov

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The heavy casualties, the constant retreat, the shortage of food and munitions, the difficulty of receiving reinforcements... all this had a very bad effect on morale. Many longed to get across the Volga, to escape the hell of Stalingrad.
- Vasily Chuikov
Collection: Receiving
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Every German soldier must be made to feel that he is living under the muzzle of a Russian gun.
- Vasily Chuikov
Collection: Gun
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When a decision is taken belatedly, its execution inevitably leads to haste.
- Vasily Chuikov
Collection: Taken
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The battle of Kursk... the forcing of the Dnieper... and the liberation of Kiev, left Hitlerite Germany facing catastrophe.
- Vasily Chuikov
Collection: War