Soviet general (1896–1974) who led the defeat of the Germans at Stalingrad and the entry into Berlin during World War II. DS, in Russian, one page both sides, 8 x 11.5, December 10, 1947. Attestation of the Major Kalistratov, Alexander Konstantinovich, a teacher of topography in the Officer’s Military School. Signed on the reverse in red ink by Zhukov as the Head of the Odessa Military District. In fine condition, with marginal binding holes to left edge, a mild shade of toning, and several stamps and notations. RRAuction COA.