Small arms

Soldiers of the General military training of the Frunzensky district during drill on the Rostov embankment of the Moscow river

French citizens released by Soviet troops from German captivity on one of the streets of the city after the German surrender

Red Army soldiers have a rest during a break between attacks of German forces, 1943.

Soldiers of the Fourth Ukrainian Front Soldiers of the Fourth Ukrainian Front at a height recaptured from the enemy in the Carpathian Mountains during the Western Carpathian strategic operation of the Soviet troops.

A soldier of one of the units of the 4th Ukrainian Front with a machine gun at a firing point in the Carpathian Mountains

Soviet soldiers during the defense of the city

Soldiers during hostilities

Disembarkation from the armored train "For the Motherland" of the Black Sea landing. Rostov

Snipers of the unit of senior lieutenant F. D. Lunin conduct volley fire at enemy aircraft

Japanese soldiers surrendering their arms and ammunition after capitulation of Japanese army. Manchuria

Under the Regiment's Banner. August 1943. The leftmost - a participant of actions near the town of Brest in 1941 Bursikov F.V. The offensive of the Soviet troops was being prepared not far from the town of Staraya Russa. 3 days before the offensive the group pictured in this photo was sent to the neutral territory. Their task was to detect and identify enemy firing points. The task was completed successfully.

Small arm study club. Magadan. 1942-1943

Workers of Dalstroy study small arms at Universal education lessons. Magadan. 1942-1943

Soldiers of one of the detachments are studying an anti-tank rifle

Sergeant I. Babaskin explains to the soldiers the mechanism of an anti-tank rifle