Home front during the war

Original image: Workers of our rear

Image: Workers of our rear

Original image: Lance corporal Shramko D.I., turner. Fulfills daily the norm by 260-280%

Image: Lance corporal Shramko D.I., turner. Fulfills daily the norm by 260-280%

Original image: The population of the liberated villages helps the Red Army in clearing the roads

Image: The population of the liberated villages helps the Red Army in clearing the roads

Rear to the front. Chykment plumbic plant ships plumbum for chambers for the front

Ural to the front

At Ural defense front

Shidakova Nina Maksimovna. 21.08.1929-25.04.2019. Home front worker

Shevkun Ekaterina Anisimovna with her husband Lukyan Yakovlevich. Shevkun (Volkova) Ekaterina Anisimovna (1921-2007). She was born and lived until June 1941 in Slantsy town, Leningrad Region, on the border with Finland. In the first days of the war she was evacuated with her mother and one-year-old son to the home front. Her first husband, a military pilot, perished in the first days of the war in air battles (but as it turned out after the war the information was incorrect due to confusion, he survived and found her after the war when she was already in her second marriage). She was sent to Chufarovo village, Sergach District. Home Front Worker. Decorated with numerous awards.

Workers at the entrance to the gold washing pit (1942)