The faces of WWII Heroes

Original image: Bondarev Vladimir Petrovich

Image: Bondarev Vladimir Petrovich

Original image: Captain Makarychev Andrey Stepanovich

Image: Captain Makarychev Andrey Stepanovich

Original image: Private soldier from the 993rd Rifle Regiment Natasha Titarenko

Image: Private soldier from the 993rd Rifle Regiment Natasha Titarenko

Original image: Dashing machine gunners and well-aimed snipers of the 993 rifle regiment, participants in the Shauliai campaign, battles for Soviet Lithuania and East Prussia. Among them are standing from left to right: Second Senior Lieutenant F. Kirilov, deputy commander of the 1st rifle battalion for political affairs; Major Streltsov M.F. - Deputy regiment commander for political affairs; Colonel Artyukhin - head of the political department.

Image: Dashing machine gunners and well-aimed snipers of the 993 rifle regiment, participants in the Shauliai campaign, battles for Soviet Lithuania and East Prussia. Among them are standing from left to right: Second Senior Lieutenant F. Kirilov, deputy commander of the 1st rifle battalion for political affairs; Major Streltsov M.F. - Deputy regiment commander for political affairs; Colonel Artyukhin - head of the political department.

Original image: Commander of the 1st Machine Gun Company Senior Lieutenant Poyarov A.E.

Image: Commander of the 1st Machine Gun Company Senior Lieutenant Poyarov A.E.

Original image: Captain Soldatov Firs Filippovich

Image: Captain Soldatov Firs Filippovich

Original image: Junior Lieutenant Leonid Stepanov Komsomol organizer of the 1st battalion

Image: Junior Lieutenant Leonid Stepanov Komsomol organizer of the 1st battalion

Original image: Commander of the 993 Rifle Tilsit, Order of Suvorov Guards Regiment, Major Ivan Timofeevich Kvasha