georgy fedorovich zakharov, who was considered one of the most militarily educated commanders of the army, also belonged to this generation. the fifth stalinist strike was being prepared, the largest in world war ii - the offensive operation bagration, with the participation of four soviet fronts. recognition of the merits of the abilities of colonel general zakharov. was his appointment on june 4, 1944 to the post of commander of the second belarusian front, this it was the general's finest hour. the life path of the future general began on may 5, 1897 in the family of christian poor fyodor zakharov, which consisted of thirteen people. in the fall of 1908, his father took eleven-year-old georgy to saratov, where he was an apprentice at a nail factory and under a shoemaker's tailor shop. packers in a warehouse, he was drafted into the army in 1915. during the interwar period , georgy fedorovich went from battalion commander to chief of staff of the ural military district. on the eve of the great patriotic war, forty-two-year-old zakharov was, perhaps, one of... give, so he, of course