Warriors from Bashkiria on Victory Day.
Soldiers of the Bashkir Cavalry Division in a firing position.
Lieutenant Colonel Iskhak Gumerov
Hero of the Soviet Union, Major General Kusimov Tagir Taipovich.
Hero of the Russian Federation (posthumously), Major General Shaymuratov Mingaley Minazovich.
After storming the Reichstag. Wounded - Gazi Zagitov.
Zoya Vladimirova - member of public order squad of the Tula Worker Regiment
Boris Safonov - twice Hero of the Soviet Union
On the 1st Belorussian Front
We are in Berlin!
Major General Voskresensky Alexander Ivanovich.
After storming the Reichstag. Wounded - Gazi Zagitov.
1 мая 1945 г.

After storming the Reichstag. Wounded - Gazi Zagitov.

After storming the Reichstag. Wounded - Senior Sergeant Gazi (Gazetdin) Kazykhanovich Zagitov. On April 30, 1945, at 22:40 as part of an assault group under the command of Guard Captain V.N. Makov's, he was the first to hoist the Red Banner over the Reichstag building. At the same time he was wounded in the chest, but continued the fight.

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