It was spring 1943 of the year. Soviet troops captured a bridgehead on the "Little Earth" in the area of Novorossiysk. In the Caucasus, the Red Army is confidently moving forward, preparing for the breakthrough of the Blue Line, a powerful ...
The film "We Built Aircraft Carrying Ships", according to one of the authors of the film, Valery Babich, is a story about how Nikolaev and shipbuilding came into being, how this industry developed ...
In June 1944, the Red Army was preparing for the battle for Belarus. At night the troops advanced to the lines of the future offensive. Together with the tanks, cavalry corps marched forward. Despite the fact that in ...
In July 1942, the general was captured. The enemy immediately realized the value of such a figure. The persuasion, promises, and psychological pressure began. Vlasov broke. He made a deal with those who were trying to destroy him...
About the fate of the commander Alexander Gorbatov, one of the most talented commanders of the Great Patriotic War, not much is known. Although it was in honor of his army that the first victory salute sounded in the summer ...
The elegant parade uniform and the formidable combat unit—the tank, with its speed, power, and invulnerable armor—created an image of courage and invincibility. But the outbreak of war meant...
It was they, ordinary infantrymen and scouts, sappers and gunners, cavalrymen and tankmen, marines and North Seamen, mountain arrows and airborne troops, fighter and assault pilots ...
Thanks in large part to Ordzhonikidze, the USSR rose to second place in the world in terms of industrial output after the United States in the late 30s.