Original image: Battery Captain Zaryanichev only in East Prussia destroyed 3 tanks, 6 wood-earthen firing point and up to 150 Germans
Image: Captain Aliyev's machine guns have always been with the infantry, in any conditions. When fellow crew drop out of the line, he himself lay down for a machine gun
Original image: Captain Aliyev's machine guns have always been with the infantry, in any conditions. When fellow crew drop out of the line, he himself lay down for a machine gun
Image: Division Commander Colonel Ordanovsky Alexander Yakovlevich
Original image: Division Commander Colonel Ordanovsky Alexander Yakovlevich
Image: Thousands of Russian and Polish prisoners of war died in this camp.
Original image: Thousands of Russian and Polish prisoners of war died in this camp.
Image: The city of Suvalki. The church blown up by the Germans during the retreat
Original image: The city of Suvalki. The church blown up by the Germans during the retreat
Image: To hide their crimes, the Germans burned down the Gestapo building during the retreat.
Original image: To hide their crimes, the Germans burned down the Gestapo building during the retreat.
Image: Thousands of Russian and Polish prisoners of war died in this camp.

Image: Thousands of Russian and Polish prisoners of war died in this camp.

Image: Thousands of Russian and Polish prisoners of war died in this camp.

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