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After the retirement of Zhukov in 1957, and of
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During his retirement he wrote and published many essays and articles, as well as several longer works, including his memoirs and an officially sanctioned book, "With a Course for
Victory", which dealt with the Patriotic War. His memoirs, unlike those of many other prominent leaders, were written by
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In 1947 he was removed from his post on Stalin's orders and in 1948 he, as well as several other admirals were put on trial by the Naval
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Kuznetsov played a crucial role during the first hours of the war – at this pivotal moment, his resolve and blatant disregard for orders averted the destruction of the
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