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Who was Rodion Malinovsky?

  • A Soviet Composer

  • A Soviet Diplomat

  • A Soviet Military Commander

  • A Soviet Scientist

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Rodion Malinovsky was a Soviet military commander and politician who played a leading role in the Soviet Union's victory in World War II. He was born in 1898 in an impoverished peasant family in Ukraine. He joined the Red Army in 1918 and fought in the Russian Civil War. During World War II, he commanded the 2nd Guards Army and later the 1st Ukrainian Front.
The Soviet Sword: Unveiling the Legacy of Marshal Rodion Malinovsky

The Soviet Sword: Unveiling the Legacy of Marshal Rodion Malinovsky

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