Sujet
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Vasilevsky Russian officer in the Red Army
Légende
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Vasilevsky (1895 - 1977) was a Russian career officer in the Red Army who was promoted to the rank of Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1943. He was the Chief of the General Staff of the Soviet Armed Forces and Deputy Minister of Defense during World War II, as well as Minister of Defense from 1949 to 1953. As the Chief of the General Staff, Vasilevsky was responsible for planning and coordinating almost all decisive Soviet offensives in World War II, from the Stalingrad counteroffensive to the assault on East Prussia and Konigsberg.
Date
1940
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP18A05_474
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
24,1Mo (1,3Mo) / 21,0cm x 28,9cm / 2476 x 3409 (300dpi)