The heavy casualties, the constant retreat, the shortage of food and munitions, the difficulty of receiving reinforcements... all this had a very bad effect on morale. Many longed to get across the Volga, to escape the hell of Stalingrad. — Vasily Chuikov Copy Share Image
The battle of Kursk... the forcing of the Dnieper... and the liberation of Kiev, left Hitlerite Germany facing catastrophe. — Vasily Chuikov Copy Share Image
When a decision is taken belatedly, its execution inevitably leads to haste. — Vasily Chuikov Copy Share Image
Every German soldier must be made to feel that he is living under the muzzle of a Russian gun. — Vasily Chuikov Copy Share Image
The heavy casualties, the constant retreat, the shortage of food and munitions, the difficulty of receiving reinforcements... all this had a very bad effect… — Vasily Chuikov Copy Share Image
