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  dobrich_(region)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In 1949, Dobrich (the city) was named Tolbukhin in honor of the Soviet General Fedor Tolbukhin, whose 3rd Ukrainian Front was responsible for liberating the region from Nazi rule.
Tolbukhin province was created in a local government reorganization in 1959.
The names of both the city and the province reverted to Dobrich in 1990, after the fall of Communism.
www.hottraveloffers.com /wiki/?title=Dobrich_(region)   (108 words)

  
 Paradox Interactive Forums - Heroes of the Red AARmy
Tolbukhin commands him to ‘stand firm’ and then orders him to remove himself from command.
This was good as Zhukov was keen to hear how the T34 tanks had fared in their first action, but Tolbukhin was another drinker and Zhukov knew he would suffer for the knowledge he would glean.
Tolbukhin continued, “The tank itself is fine, it’s more how we use it that is of most importance.
www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showthread.php?t=122696   (5600 words)

  
 TheHistoryNet | World War II | Desperate Panzer Counterattack at Debrecen During World War II
Tolbukhin, aided by Malinovsky's 2nd Ukrainian Front, was able to maul the disorganized German units that were fleeing north toward Hungary.
Between August 20 and September 5, Malinovsky and Tolbukhin were reported to have annihilated 13 enemy divisions.
While Tolbukhin's 3rd Ukrainian Front was busy mopping up German resistance in Romania, Malinovsky was ordered to turn his armies north and advance on Hungary.
www.historynet.com /magazines/world_war_2/3788457.html   (1034 words)

  
 Bulgaria The Interwar Years and World War II - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current ...
The Soviet Union declared war on Bulgaria on September 5, 1944, as the Red Army forces of the Third Ukrainian Front under General Fedor Tolbukhin crossed its northern border from Romania.
Tolbukhin took command of the Bulgarian forces and reorganized them.
By September 17, a Bulgarian army of 200,000 troops was mobilized and attached to the Third Ukrainian Front fighting German forces in Macedonia and Serbia.
www.photius.com /countries/bulgaria/national_security/bulgaria_national_security_the_interwar_years_a~69.html   (565 words)

  
 Battle_of_debrecen info here at en.archetecture.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The subsequent airing of Soviet General Fedor Tolbukhin's 3rd Ukrainian Front into Romania trashed some semblance of an organised defensive line.
By that time, Tolbukhin, aided by the 2nd Ukrainian Front Malinovsky had anihilated 13 Axis divisions, taking up 100,000 prisoners.
Both Tolbukhin Malinovsky were promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union.
en.archetecture.info /Battle_of_Debrecen   (2225 words)

  
 Trans-Siberian railway - Cities and towns - European Russia
Cathedral square: Repose cathedral (1589), frescoes (1659 and 1669-71), Yaroslavl-Kostroma masters Sevastyan Dmitriev, Iosif Vladimirov, Dmitry Grigoryev, Guriy Nikitin, Sila Savvin, Vasily and Konstantin Afanasyevs, Ivan and Fedor Karpovs.
There are carved iconostasis, burials of Rostov princes and metropolitans, four-cupolas belfry (Rostov is famed for tolls) in the cathedral.
The largest one "Sysoy" was cast by the master Fedor Terentyev and has a weight about 2 thous.
www.transsib.ru /Eng/city-euro.htm   (2531 words)

  
 TIME.com: Triumph on the Dnieper -- Nov. 1, 1943 -- Page 1
Two weeks ago another force, under rotund and brilliant Colonel General Fedor Tolbukhin, increased pressure on Melitopol.
Himself a veteran of Stalingrad, Tolbukhin had under him many a Stalingrad veteran—tough and fire-tested.
To these men, fate seemed kind, for in Melitopol there were Germans they hated most: units of the Sixth Army, destroyed at Stalingrad and now resurrected with new blood; the Seventeenth Army, responsible for atrocities in the Caucasus.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,933257,00.html   (722 words)

  
 Eastern_front_(world_war_ii) info here at en.articles-on-stress-of.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
He believed himself a warlike genius, with a clutches of the gross strife undertaking that eluded her generals.
In August 1941 when Walther von Brauchitsch (commander-in-chief of the Wehrmacht) and Fedor von Bock were for an charge on Moscow, Hitler instead schemed the encirclement and acquire of Ukraine, in uniformity to acquire the farmland, industry, and native holdings of that country.
Some historians swear by that that arbitration was a faulted conjointment to win the war.
en.articles-on-stress-of.info /Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)   (8653 words)

  
 World War II Day by Day: April 1944
Japanese forces attack the Chindit fortified position at 'White City,' which is subsequently evacuated.
General Fedor I. Tolbukhin's 4th Ukrainian Front (470,000 men, 6000 field guns and mortars, 560 tanks and self-propelled guns, and 1250 combat aircraft) begins the liberation of the peninsula.
The German and Romanian forces defending the region as part of the Seventeenth Army can muster only 200,000 men, 3600 field guns and mortars, 200 tanks and self-propelled guns, and 150 aircraft.
www.germanwarmachine.com /daybyday/1944/april.htm   (545 words)

  
 The Hungarian Quarterly, VOLUME XLVI * No. 179 * Autumn 2005
The main reason for the Soviet dictator's impatience was his desire to demonstrate to the Western allies that Hungary was within his sphere of interest.
This haste resulted in enormous losses on the Soviet side, and in Stalin's decision to move another group of armies, Marshal Fedor Tolbukhin's third Ukrainian front, from Serbia to Hungary.
This latter group of armies then crossed the Danube far to the south of Budapest, and while Malinovsky's forces were trying to cross the same river immediately to the south of Budapest, Tolbukhin's soldiers moved up in Transdanubia from the southwest, almost without meeting any resistance.
www.hungarianquarterly.com /no179/2.html   (3634 words)

  
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KONEV, Commander of Troops, 1st Ukrainian Front, Marshal of the Soviet Union Ivan Stepanovich.
TOLBUKHIN, Commander of Troops, 3rd Ukrainian Front, Marshal of the Soviet Union Fedor Ivanovich.
MALINOVSKY, Commander of Troops, 2nd Ukrainian Front, Marshal of the Soviet Union Rodion Yakovlevich.
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 Marshal of the Soviet Union   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Those who made their reputations in World War II and assumed high commands in the latter part of the war.
These included Zhukov, Vasilievsky, Koniev, Rokossovsky, Malinovsky, Tolbukhin and Chuikov.
Those who assumed high command in the Cold War era.
marshal-of-the-soviet-union.iqnaut.net   (678 words)

  
 World War II Day by Day: March 1945
General George Patton's US Third Army crosses the lower Moselle River to cut behind the German Siegfried Line defensive system.
Marshal Fedor Tolbukhin's 3rd Ukrainian Front commences the Red Army's counterattack against Operation Spring Awakening on the Front between Lake Velencei and Bicske.
The German IV SS Panzer Corps holds in the face of overwhelming superiority in tanks and men, but the Hungarian Third Army on the left collapses.
www.germanwarmachine.com /daybyday/1945/march.htm   (972 words)

  
 Battle of Debrecen - Avoo - Ask Us A Question - The Battle of Debrecen was a battle on the Eastern Front of World War II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
On 8 September, Bulgaria, another of Germany's former allies, declared war.
By this time, Tolbukhin, aided by the 2nd
As Tolbukhin cleared the remaining resistance in Romania, Malinovsky began to move towards Hungary.
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 Adherents.com - Religious Groups in Literature
"The Phantom Tolbukhin " in Alternate Generals (Harry Turtledove, ed.) New York: Baen (1998); pg.
"General Fedor Tolbukhin turned to his political commissar.
'Fedor Ivanovich, it is, " Nikita Khrushchev replied.
www.adherents.com /lit/Na/Na_225.html   (2898 words)

  
 SISSCO - Rassegna stampa - The Siege of Budapest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
At the end of October, Stalin ordered Marshal Rodion Yakovlevich Malinovsky, the commander of one of the two main Russian armies in Hungary, to take Budapest as soon as possible.
The first Russian advance units reached the outskirts of the capital a few days later; but Malinovsky was, as yet, unable to penetrate and conquer the city, whose real siege had not begun until Christmas, when the other great Russian army, commanded by Marshal Fedor Ivanovich Tolbukhin, had encircled it from the southwest.
Here I must register a slight (very slight) disagreement with my excellent friend Ungváry.
www.sissco.it /rassegne/rassegna3852.html   (3511 words)

  
 Bulgarian Military Air Bases and Airfields
Located in north east Bulgaria, north of Varna and north west of Balchik.
Prior to 1990 this base was known as 'Tolbukhin' - being named after Marshall Fedor Tolbukhin who commanded the army that occupied Bulgaria in 1944.
Home to 26 Mine-Torpedo Regiment with Tu-2; then 26 Separate Rekon Regiment with Il-28 and MiG-21R.
www.aeroflight.co.uk /waf/bulgaria/bulgaf-bases.htm   (2968 words)

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