1944

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A unit of submachine gunners of the Guards Lieutenant A. Krasnov in combat. Kerch Peninsula, 1944

Soldiers of the Captain S. Hayrapetyan’s unit are fighting with the enemy on the beach. Kerch Peninsula, 1944

Howitzers #4906 - Commander Senior Sergeant A. Sunuk, and howitzers #4866 are firing at German positions near the Turkish rampart. Armyansk, 1944

Cargo vessels of the Azov Military Flotilla off the coast of the Kerch Peninsula. 1944

Mortar crew of Senior Sergeant S. Shal'kovsky is firing at the enemy on the Kerch Peninsula. 1944

Gunners of the Captain I. Chupin’s battery on the firing position. Kerch Peninsula, 1944

Mortars are firing at the enemy, positioned in the shops of the Voykov plant. Kerch, 1944

Officers of the 26th Guards Long-Range Bomber Regiment at "Brest” airplane

After the battle to destroy the Brest enemy group

After the battle to destroy the Brest enemy group

After the battle to destroy the Brest enemy group

Results of the battle to destroy the Brest enemy group

After the battle in the area of the 415th Rifle Regiment, for encirclement of the fascist troops, retreating along the Brest-Warsaw highway

Contest “For the best horse”
1st to the left S.Ya. Semenov, Major of veterinary service, Veterinarian of 212nd infantry division of 61st Army; participant of battle for liberation of Brest

Members of Amateur performances society of 48th engineer sapper brigade of 70th Army, participants in the battle for liberation of Brest

Leadership of the 946 Assault Regiment of the 1st Air Army before the offensive of the 1st Belorussian Front

30 km from Warsaw

Planning a battle to capture the town of Brest and the fortress

In the personnel Department of the headquarters of the 20th Airborne Rifle Corps of the 28th Army

Commander of the 96th Red Danner Rifle Corps of the 70th Army, Lieutenant General Ya. Chanyshev reads out the order

Presentation of awards for the liberation of Brest

A unit of submachine gunners of the Guards Lieutenant A. Krasnov in combat. Kerch Peninsula, 1944

Soldiers of the Captain S. Hayrapetyan’s unit are fighting with the enemy on the beach. Kerch Peninsula, 1944

Howitzers #4906 - Commander Senior Sergeant A. Sunuk, and howitzers #4866 are firing at German positions near the Turkish rampart. Armyansk, 1944

Cargo vessels of the Azov Military Flotilla off the coast of the Kerch Peninsula. 1944

Mortar crew of Senior Sergeant S. Shal'kovsky is firing at the enemy on the Kerch Peninsula. 1944

Gunners of the Captain I. Chupin’s battery on the firing position. Kerch Peninsula, 1944

Mortars are firing at the enemy, positioned in the shops of the Voykov plant. Kerch, 1944

Officers of the 26th Guards Long-Range Bomber Regiment at "Brest” airplane

After the battle to destroy the Brest enemy group

After the battle to destroy the Brest enemy group

After the battle to destroy the Brest enemy group

Results of the battle to destroy the Brest enemy group

After the battle in the area of the 415th Rifle Regiment, for encirclement of the fascist troops, retreating along the Brest-Warsaw highway

Contest “For the best horse”
1st to the left S.Ya. Semenov, Major of veterinary service, Veterinarian of 212nd infantry division of 61st Army; participant of battle for liberation of Brest

Members of Amateur performances society of 48th engineer sapper brigade of 70th Army, participants in the battle for liberation of Brest

Leadership of the 946 Assault Regiment of the 1st Air Army before the offensive of the 1st Belorussian Front

30 km from Warsaw

Planning a battle to capture the town of Brest and the fortress

In the personnel Department of the headquarters of the 20th Airborne Rifle Corps of the 28th Army

Commander of the 96th Red Danner Rifle Corps of the 70th Army, Lieutenant General Ya. Chanyshev reads out the order

Presentation of awards for the liberation of Brest

After the battle to destroy the Brest enemy group

The picture was taken in the area of the villages of Zachopki-Bohukaly in July 1944. On this site, about 2 km long, the Nazis left about 2 thousand cars, about 5 thousand horses.

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