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When did Timoshenko effectively retire?

  • 1960

  • 1950

  • 1970

  • 1945

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Timoshenko effectively retired in 1960, marking the end of his illustrious career as a military strategist and theoretician. Despite his retirement, his legacy continued to influence military thinking and strategy, particularly in the field of armored warfare. His writings and teachings on the importance of mobility, firepower, and combined arms operations remain foundational principles in modern military doctrine.
Commanding History: The Legacy of Semyon Timoshenko

Commanding History: The Legacy of Semyon Timoshenko

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