1942

Partisans in the territory occupied by the Nazi invaders.

British warship guarding one of the Allied transport convoys together with ships of the USSR Northern Fleet

Soviet soldiers try on German ersatz-valenki between battles. Stalingrad. November, 1942

Attack of a unit of the 303rd Rifle Division supported by tanks on enemy positions in the grove "Figurnaya" (North-West of Voronezh), August 1942

Commander of the 328th (31st Guards) Rifle Division, Colonel Porfiry Gudz (left) and the Divisional Commissar, Dmitry Malkov. The summer of 1942. Formations of the division on December 13, 1941 liberated the city of Donskoy (Tula region) from the German-fascist invaders

Attack of a Red Army unit on the positions of German-fascist troops in the area of the Voronezh Agricultural Institute. 1942

Soldiers of the sapper company of the 845th Infantry Regiment of the 303rd Infantry Division - participants in the defense of Voronezh from the Nazi troops (group portrait), 1942 GAOPIVO.F.9306.Op.1.D.1006

The partisan detachment named after the Rostov Regional Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks before going into the raid from. Port Caton. February 1942

The Don River Delta. Fighters of the Azov partisan detachment on patrol. 1942 Azov district of the Rostov region.

Sakharova (Kondratyeva) Valentina Mitrofanovna was born in a repressed prosperous peasant family. She was brought up in an orphanage, where she was placed with her sister. Then they were sent to an orphanage in Siberia. Valentina served the whole war as a signalman at the headquarters of the Western Front, under the command of Marshals Rokossovsky and Zhukov The photo was taken on March 1942

Soviet cavalrymen during the pursuit of the enemy

Partisans during haymaking

Peaceful citizens camouflaging Soviet military aircraft on an air-field

Soldier A. Goncharov sends a pigeon with a report

Local women clear debris after Nazi air raid bombing, Murmansk