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The best gunner of the anti-aircraft gun crew of Sergeant Filippov - I.I. Zaitsev at his combat post
First Lieutenant Barybin's anti-aircraft battery scouts observe the air space
Anti-aircraft unit of the battery under the command of Lieutenant Filin on the position at the water line
Soviet serviceman V.Kunitsyn is at an anti-tank gun, Kerch, April 1944. Photo by Max Alpert, Yevgeny Khaldei/TASS
Alexey Vasilyevich Krivoshein
Potapov Mikhail Feofanovich, a battery commander of the anti-tank artillery regiment, captain
Abrosimov Ivan Alexandrovich, Hero of the Soviet Union
Soviet artillerymen after victory over Nazi Germany, Austria, May 1945
Red Army marines board boats on the Danube River, 1945
Red Army soldiers during a street fight. Kecskemet, October 1944
Red Army soldiers change a firing position of anti-tank gun to the southwest of Klaipeda, October 1944
The best gunner of the anti-aircraft gun crew of Sergeant Filippov - I.I. Zaitsev at his combat post
First Lieutenant Barybin's anti-aircraft battery scouts observe the air space
Anti-aircraft unit of the battery under the command of Lieutenant Filin on the position at the water line
Soviet serviceman V.Kunitsyn is at an anti-tank gun, Kerch, April 1944. Photo by Max Alpert, Yevgeny Khaldei/TASS
Alexey Vasilyevich Krivoshein
Potapov Mikhail Feofanovich, a battery commander of the anti-tank artillery regiment, captain
Abrosimov Ivan Alexandrovich, Hero of the Soviet Union
Soviet artillerymen after victory over Nazi Germany, Austria, May 1945
Red Army marines board boats on the Danube River, 1945
Red Army soldiers during a street fight. Kecskemet, October 1944
Red Army soldiers change a firing position of anti-tank gun to the southwest of Klaipeda, October 1944
Potapov Mikhail Feofanovich, a battery commander of the anti-tank artillery regiment, captain

Potapov Mikhail Feofanovich, a battery commander of the anti-tank artillery regiment, captain

Potapov Mikhail Feofanovich (1921-1943), battery commander of an anti-tank artillery regiment, captain. Born in Baklanovskaya station. Participated in the defense of Stalingrad and the liberation of the Kursk region. On July 6, 1943, Captain Potapov's battery knocked out 18 tanks, including 7 "tigers", destroyed up to 150 Nazi soldiers and officers. On July 8, 1943 he died in a battle near the Ponyri station (Kursk region).

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