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26 April 1985, a group of Soviet and Afghan prisoners in Pakistani Badabere gave the fight greatly superior forces of the Mujahideen. About this event for a long time suppressed in the USSR and in the West. You had your reasons.

At the end of March 1968 on the red Square, the Kremlin wall was buried the urn containing the ashes of Yuri Gagarin. Eyewitnesses claim that the procedure of burial of the ashes of the first cosmonaut was not comparable with its deification, which in his lifetime and has not found its embodiment.

Salman Raduyev, which Russian citizens learned for the first time in 1992 in connection with the conflict on the Abkhaz border, was one of the most notorious fighters of the 90s. However, in the Soviet period this responsible Komsomolets gave no a future terrorist.

This episode of the Second world war was symbolic for Americans. It was the culmination of a well-known feature film "pearl Harbor". Still many in the US believe in the great moral significance of this event, as we do in the raids of the Soviet aircraft on Berlin in August 1941.

The Soviet-Finnish war 1939-40 concluded that the territorial claims of the USSR to Finland were satisfied. However, this victory was achieved at the cost of very serious losses of the Soviet side. And one of the reasons for these losses have become famous snipers-"Kuckuck and". They were virtually invisible and very effective. It is not surprising that their deadly activities have created many myths.