1957 Press Photo Marshal Georgi Zhukov cuddles child during visit to Albania

Marshal Georgi Zhukov cuddles a child upon arrival at the airport here as part of his recent state visit to Yugoslavia and Albania. When Zhukov returned to Russia, he learned that he had been relieved of his post as Soviet Defense Minister and that another suitable post was being sought.

Photo is dated 1957.

Photo measures 7 x 9.25 inches.