Hi, Sniper, thank,s you I think, if you do not pay attention to detail, and not wait for the greatest spectacle like "Avatar" or "Spartak" - then...
So guys, yesterday I was at the premiere of this film. The first disappointment - half-empty hall. I see this is for two reasons: lack of a broad...
Today I would like to talk about another person who received the title Hero of the Soviet Union for no ordinary feat. This is Dmitriy Ovcharenko,...
Hi Carl, I sent the lists by e-mail. Did you get them?
It happened in the end of 1943. Returning from a mission, pilot of airplane U-2 observed in the neutral zone downed Russian plane. Cockpit was...
More about the history of awarding the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. In the late summer of 1943 major operation of the Red Army to force the...
Yes, I agree with Spartanroller. Plan «Ost» in Russia has been implemented only partially. Events were not develop as expected. But as far as...
To C-C: Political governance of capturied territories was carried out on the basis of the plan "Ost". The plan was developed by Alfred Rosenberg...
I think that many, who attend this forum, watched the movie on sniper Vasily Zaitsev – «Enemy at the Gates». Most of the Russian, who has watched...
Hi C.Evans I think I will able to send you the list of HotSU on English by the end of the week
Uniform of soldiers and sergeants of the NKVD in that time determined by the order of the NKVD USSR № 126 from 18.02.1943 years. According to this...
Above I spoke about the youngest Hero of the Soviet Union. Interesting fact that most elderly HotSU also lived in the region. It was a peasant -...
Hi C.Evans, Now I have an electronic version of the book "Heroes of the Soviet Union - a brief guide". This book was published in the Soviet Union...
Thanks, C.Evans A youngest Hero of the Soviet Union during the WW II was Leonid Golikov. He was 15 years old when Hitler invaded Russia. Leonid...
Today I would like to talk about another Hero of the Soviet Union with a tragic fate. This is a pilot, Ivan Kopec. He served in the Red Army since...
Here is the link: ????? ???????. 100 ??????? ???????????? (51-100) 100 great adventurers. Pavlenko is number 83. There is article about him too....
I would rather say that the attitude towards communism and Stalin in Russia (on the eve of WW II) was more complex and confusing. Negativity is...
wellington527 wrote: The war in the east would be completely winnable if Hitler wasn't such a racist though. Let me disagree with you:)....
I would like to mention a Hero of the Soviet Union, which had a tragic fate. This is Pavel Ryuchagov. He was born in Moscow in 1911. In the Red...
The Russian "yellow" press the possibility of negotiating Stalin and Hitler during the WWII was discussed many times. My opinion - this is...
