Vasily Chuikov
Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov (Rusia: Васи́лий Ива́нович Чуйко́в; 12 Februari 1900 – 18 Mac 1982) adalah seorang Jeneral Soviet dalam Tentera Merah semasa Perang Dunia II, merupakan Panglima Tentera Darat Ke-62 sewaktu Pertempuran Stalingrad, dua kali mendapat anugerah Wira Kesatuan Soviet (1944, 1945), dan selepas perang menjadi Marsyal Kesatuan Soviet.
Memoir yang diterjemahkan sunting
- The Beginning of the Road: The Story of the Battle for Stalingrad, London, 1963.[1]
- Chuikov, Vasili; David P. Barrett (translator) (2003). Mission to China: Memoirs of a Soviet Military Adviser to Chiang Kaishek. Eastbridge. ISBN 978-1-891936-10-4.
- Chuikov, Vasili (1978). The end of the Third Reich. Moscow: Progress. ISBN 978-0-8285-0453-9.
Dalam budaya popular sunting
- Chuikov was briefly featured in the 2004 German-Austrian movie Downfall (Der Untergang), dealing with the fall of Berlin in 1945. He was portrayed by a Russian actor Aleksandr Slastin.
- In Dana Kramer-Rolls' novel Home Is the Hunter, Star Trek character Pavel Chekov refer to Chuikov as his ancestor (although "Vasily" is spelled as "Vassili").
- Chuikov is a character in Robert Conroy's Red Inferno: 1945. The novel follows his career alongside Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov in a fictional situation where the Soviet Union attacks America and the remaining Allied nations. Towards the end, an American Boeing B-29 Superfortress drops a nuclear bomb near the city of Paderborn, Germany, where he is stationed, killing him, Zhukov, and a large portion of the Soviet military's elite forces.
Pingat dan Darjah Kebesaran sunting
- Soviet Union
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Patriotic Order of Merit in gold, dua kali (Jerman Timur) |
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Grand Star of the Star of People's Friendship (Jerman Timur) |
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Order of Sukhbaatar (Republik Rakyat Mongolia) |
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Pingat "Untuk Kemenangan ka atas Jepun" (Republik Rakyat Mongolia) |
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Pingat "Ulang tahun ke-30 Kemenangan ke atas Jepun" (Republik Rakyat Mongolia) |
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Pingat "Ulang tahun ke-30 Pertempuran Khalkhin Gol" (Republik Rakyat Mongolia) |
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Pingat "Ulang tahun ke-40 Pertempuran Khalkhin Gol" (Republik Rakyat Mongolia) |
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Pingat "50 tahun Republik Rakyat Mongolia" (Republik Rakyat Mongolia) |
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Pingat "50 tahun Tentera Darat Rakyat Mongolia" (Republik Rakyat Mongolia) |
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Cross of Grunwald, Kelas 2 (Poland) |
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Grand Cross of the Virtuti Militari (Poland) |
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Commander's Cross of the Polonia Restituta, (Poland) |
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Pingat "Untuk Warsaw 1939–1945" (Poland, 1946) |
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Pingat "Untuk Wilayah Oder, Neisse dan Baltik" (Poland, 1946) |
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Pingat "Persahabatan China-Soviet" (China) |
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Distinguished Service Cross (Amerika Syarikat) |
Rujukan sunting
- ^ Keegan, John. The Battle for History: Re-fighting World War Two (Barbara Frum lecture series), Vintage Canada, Toronto, 1995. Republished by Vintage Books, New York, 1996, p. 121
Bibliografi sunting
- Jones, Michael K. (2010). Stalingrad: How the Red Army Triumphed. UK: Pen & Sword Books. ISBN 978-1-84884-201-4.
Pautan luar sunting
| Wikipetik mempunyai koleksi petikan mengenai: Vasily Chuikov |
| Wikimedia Commons mempunyai media berkaitan Vasily Chuikov |
- (Rusia) Memoirs by Vasili Chuikov: Сражение века Battle of the Century – Describes his experiences during the Battle of Stalingrad.
- (Rusia) Memoirs by Vasili Chuikov: Конец третьего рейха The End of the Third Reich – Describes his experiences during the last months of the war, ending with the Battle of Berlin.
- (Rusia) Biography on the website dedicated to the Heroes of the Soviet Union/Russia.