Event Name:
People Making History: Ivan D. Chernyakhovsky: Sabre of Operation Bagration
Description

Program Type:

 Presentation

Age Group: 

Adults

Program Description

Event Details

Mr. Bill Conner explores the leadership of Ivan Danilovich Chernyakhovsky, who was the youngest-ever Soviet General of the army. For his leadership during World War II, he was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union. Chernyakhovsky commanded the 3rd Belorussian Front during Operation Bagration, which would become the largest Soviet campaign of World War II and swept the Germans from Belorussia by mid-July 1944.

Event Date:
11-14-24
Event Time:
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM CST
Location:
417 Spruce St.
Leavenworth, KS
Contact Person:
Cindy McGuire
(phone: 9136825666)Links:
https://leavenworth.librarycalendar.com/event/people-making-history-6600