RED ARMY COMMANDERS DECORATED
(Rec. 11.20 a.m.) RUGBY, Jan. 29. The skill and" efficiency of the Red Army commanders Marshal Zhukov and •- Marshal of Artillery Voronov is recognised by their decoration with the Order of Suvorov. of the first class.- The same order has been awarded, to a number of Soviet • generals who have distinguished themselves in the recent fighting. Among the generals is ColonelGenertt Rokossovsky, commander-in-chief on the Don front, whose troops have been fighting the encircled Germans in the Stalingrad area,, and General Chuykov, commander of the 62nd Army, who repelled the assault upon .that city.—B.O.W.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 25, 30 January 1943, Page 7
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