Yoho National Park
Yoho National Park , 507 sq mi (1,313 sq km), SE British Columbia, Canada, in the Rocky Mts. at the Alta. border; est. 1886. It lies W of the Continental Divide, adjoining Banff and Kootenay national parks, and contains lakes, glaciers, waterfalls, and high mountains, with a number of peaks more than 10,000 ft (3,048 m) high. Park headquarters are at Field, which is a center for mountain climbing.
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Rodion Yakovlevich Malinovsky
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Rodion Yakovlevich Malinovsky , 1898-1967, Soviet marshal...party in 1926. In World War II Malinovsky commanded an army in the Stalingrad...the demotion of Marshal Zhukov, Malinovsky was made minister of defense of...
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Zhukov, Georgy Konstantinovich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...principles" and fostering a "cult of Comrade G.K. Zhukov" in the army. Replaced as minister of Defense by Rodion Yakovlevich Malinovsky in October 1957 and retired in March 1958, Zhukov's reputation soared once again after Khrushchev's removal...
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