Faces of war

Senior Sergeant H.Z. Mildzikhov, who destroyed 108 German soldiers and officers in one battle. Northwest Front, 1942. Photograph by R. Carmen. State Archive (RGAKFD)

Red Army Chef Nazarov prepares food for mortarmen in the field

Soviet war correspondents in the troops of the Anglo-American allies in front of the editorial board of the newspaper "Humanite"

Soviet and American pilots at the air base. From left to right: Tertsiev V.V., Chibisov M.N., two American pilots (names unknown), Salnikov I.N. Airship station

Representatives of the command of the 2nd Belorussian Front and the British command during a meeting on the Elbe. 3rd right: The Chief of Staff of the 2nd Belorussian Front, Colonel General A.N. Bogolyubov, 5th on the right is the Chief of Staff of the British army. Germany, Wismar, May 9, 1945

Pilots of the all-female 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment

Sniper Lisa Mironova, 19 years old

Pilot of the all-female 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment

Pilot of the all-female 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment

Anti-aircraft crew of the battery under the command of Lieutenant Filin at a position near the water line

The best reconnaissance anti-aircraft gunners conduct observation of enemy aircraft

Private Boris Zinovievich Shestakov, born in 1923, was discharged from the hospital in March 1942.

Members of the mine trawler team. The photo was taken in Kronstadt.

Tsybin Viktor Petrovich with his friend Dzhokhai Noah Pavlovich. The photo was taken before the storming of Königsberg.

Pyotr Borisovich Shulyapov (1st row, left), Senior Sergeant. Cadet.