Saturday, November 16, 2024

As was done with “malicious deserters” during the great Patriotic war

As was done with "malicious deserters" during the great Patriotic war
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In the summer of 1941 the red Army strove by all means to stop the rollback of troops to Moscow. After 2 months after Hitler's attack was an order No. 270, also known as "the order about malicious deserters" is one of the most violent and controversial from the legal point of view documents of the great Patriotic war.

What Soviet women feared the soldiers of the Wehrmacht

What Soviet women feared the soldiers of the Wehrmacht
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During the great Patriotic war for our country, fought not only men but also women. Sometimes they became for the Nazis so dangerous that some of them started solo hunting.

The death of Sergey Yesenin: what were the questions

The death of Sergey Yesenin: what were the questions
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28 Dec 1925 became of Sergei Yesenin. For almost a century the care of the poet is haunted by the historians, researchers and fans of his work.

The Kalashnikov and other Soviet weapons, which “stole”

The Kalashnikov and other Soviet weapons, which "stole"
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Western experts agree that the Soviet Union did an excellent weapon. This is not surprising. In the Soviet Union the defence industry has spent a lot of money in this area, there were a lot of scientific institutions and tens of thousands of people. Some specimens were so successful that other countries did everything possible to "borrow".

Operation “Buffalo”: why the Germans withdrew from Rzhev in the spring of 1943

Operation "Buffalo": why the Germans withdrew from Rzhev in the spring of 1943
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March 3, 1943, after a long fruitless fighting, the Soviet troops finally entered the town of Rzhev. But before them was a deserted city. Numerous German group of armies "the Center" unexpectedly left their positions.