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Memorial Marshall of the Soviet Union Vasily Chuikov

This memorial commemorates the twice times "Hero of the Soviet Union" and Marshall of the Soviet Union Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov . This famous army general played a key role in the battle of Stalingrad. The text on the brick wall at the feet of the statue reads:
"There is in the enormous Russia one city, which I gave my heart...
This city went into the history books as Stalingrad."

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