Friday, November 1, 2024

Maxim Passar: how Nanai was the most effective sniper of Stalingrad

Maxim Passar: how Nanai was the most effective sniper of Stalingrad
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Translated from Nanai "passar" means "keen eye". Maxim Passard is known as the most successful sniper of the Stalingrad battle on his account 237 of the killed enemy soldiers and officers.

“Dressed better than me”: how Tereshkova entered prison jumpsuit for women prisoners

"Dressed better than me": how Tereshkova entered prison jumpsuit for women prisoners
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Valentina Tereshkova is famous in our country, first of all, as the first woman astronaut. However, its name are other events and highlights. For example, she became the first Russian woman to achieve the rank of General. She was also instrumental in the women's correctional institutions was introduced a single prison uniform.

5 home defeats of the allies of the USSR during the Second world war

5 home defeats of the allies of the USSR during the Second world war
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Until the beginning of 1942, the allied forces could not do anything to oppose the Axis countries. Despite the advantages of the number of personnel and military equipment they once again suffered a painful defeat.

Mikhaylo Sarkozy: why Ukrainian Punisher lived happily in the USA

Mikhaylo Sarkozy: why Ukrainian Punisher lived happily in the USA
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Mikhaylo Sarkozy became an American citizen in 1959. In the United States Nazi war criminal was living under the name Michael Korcok to a certain point and no one knew who he was. However Sarkozy was so sure of their impunity that in the 1990-ies has published a memoir. However, he actually remained at liberty and died in his own bed at 101 years old.

What the Soviet people were freed from conscription for WWII

What the Soviet people were freed from conscription for WWII
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There is a widespread opinion that all the peoples of the USSR equally forged the victory over fascism, and you cannot highlight or diminish some of them. However, in no way questioning this principle, we note that it should not limit the study of state policy towards nationalities of the USSR. It was the Soviet state divided the peoples into more and less loyal to him, and more and less prepared for action in modern warfare due to historical stadial differences in their cultural development and level of civilization.[C-BLOCK]