Soviet Army № 43 They were defending their homeland. (1979)

The monument of the Motherland on Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd.

View of a part of the memorial complex in Volgograd.

Monument to the liberator soldier in Treptow Park in Berlin.

View of the Mound of Glory in Minsk.

View of the funeral event at the Piskarevsky Memorial Cemetery in Leningrad.

There is a veteran.

The grave of the Unknown Soldier at the Kremlin Wall, the Eternal Flame is burning.

Newsreel of 1945: burning ruins near the Brandenburg Gate during the battles for Berlin.

Soviet soldiers with a red banner climb the steps of the Reichstag.

Installation of a red banner on the roof of the Reichstag.

Autographs of Soviet soldiers on the walls of the Reichstag.

Photos of Soviet soldiers and officers at the walls of the Reichstag.

Photos of autographs of Soviet soldiers on the walls of the Reichstag.

Faces of veterans Sergey Stepanovich Matsapura, Sergey Vasilyevich Kharlamov.

Air Marshal Silantyev A.P. during the laying of wreaths at the monument.

The face of veteran Talgat Yakubekovich Begeldinov.

Veterans walk through the streets of Leningrad.

The boy's face.

The face of one of the veterans.

A meeting of veterans with bread and salt during one of the solemn events in the Ukrainian SSR.

Presentation of bread and salt to veterans.

One of the veterans thanks for the warm welcome (synchronously and behind the scenes), the faces of the girls.

Veterans at one of the monuments recall their military past, the faces of veterans.

Birch tops (circular panorama).

Photo of S.S. Matsapura before the start of the war.

Belarusian rural landscape.

The stork is in the nest.

Horses at the watering hole.

Grass in the meadow.

A border guard with binoculars.

Border post with the coat of arms of the USSR.

Newsreel of 1941-1945: shell explosions.

German bombers are flying.

Panorama of a part of the border Soviet territory during a German airstrike.

German tank columns on the march.

A Soviet tank makes its way through the forest, breaking trees.

Tankers in battle.

Soviet artillery is firing at the enemy.

Photo of Matsapura among tankers.

Matsapura during a meeting with schoolchildren in his native village.

The faces of Matsapura and the schoolchildren listening to him, a photo of Matsapura from the period of the Great Patriotic War.

Interior view of the locksmith workshop of one of the Moscow vocational schools.

Matsapura teaches the specialty of a locksmith to one of the vocational school students, the person of Matsapura and his students.

Mountain landscapes (panorama).

Photo of T. Begeldinov among the pilots during the Great Patriotic War, located in the exposition of one of the school museums of Alma-Ata.

Newsreel of 1943-1944: pilots at the airfield while receiving a combat mission.

Technicians strengthen bombs under the wings of a ground attack aircraft, a photo of Begeldinov in the cockpit.

IL-2 attack aircraft in flight, the text of a newspaper article about Begeldinov with his portrait.

The pilot's face.

Stormtroopers drop bombs on German positions, the results of airstrikes.

Burning German armored vehicles.

The corpse of a German tanker on the armor of a burning tank.

The corpses of German tankers at the damaged tank.

The remains of German planes burning down on the ground.

Diploma in the name of the Hero of the Soviet Union T. Begeldinov.

Photo of Begeldinov during his studies and service at the Air Force Academy.

Begeldinov inspects the object under construction, checks with the construction plan.

Begeldinov's diploma of graduation from the All-Union Institute of Civil Engineering.

The faces of Begeldinov and his colleagues, the discussion of the project on the construction site.

Installation of concrete blocks during the construction of the facility.

Welder at work.

Begeldinov walks along the path of the winter park.

View of the building of the wedding Palace in Alma-Ata.

New houses in Alma-Ata.

Begeldinov is walking down the street, greeting a friend.

Winter rural landscape.

Birch tops (circular panorama).

Loading hay from a stack into tractor trailers.

The face of the mechanizer of the state farm "Ozerny" S.V. Kharlamov.

Kharlamov is talking to a tractor driver.

Transportation of hay in tractor trailers, Kharlamov in the cab of one of the tractors.

Winter forest landscape.

The face of S.V. Kharlamov.

Kharlamov answers the letters of the red pathfinders.

Kharlamov reads the letter.

Newsreel of 1943: Soviet troops are conducting offensive military operations to liberate Soviet Ukraine.

Soviet rifle units land on the western bank of the Dnieper, occupy a bridgehead.

Amphibious vehicles with troops on board force a water barrier.

Types of crossing the Dnieper.

Soviet tanks on the offensive.

Monument to the fallen Soviet soldiers in the city of Lyubech in Ukraine.

Kharlamov at the monument tells schoolchildren about his participation in the crossing of the Dnieper.

The faces of schoolchildren.

View of the solemn event at the monument.

Winter landscape.

Tractors in the state farm workshop during repair and prevention.

Kharlamov and a friend are repairing a tractor.

Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR Kharlamov talks with deputies in the St.

George Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace.

Kharlamov is in his office talking to voters, talking on the phone.

Snow on the branches of a fir tree.

View of one of the streets of Sverdlovsk.

Air Marshal A.P. Silantyev at the gate of the house during another trip to his native village.

Silantyev with his mother Ulyana Alexandrovna and relatives.

Monument at the main building of the Metalist plant in Sverdlovsk.

Silantyev talks with workers in the workshop during a visit to the factory.

Machining of a part on a lathe.

Silantyev's face.

Newsreel of 1941: air battles, storming enemy positions, the results of airstrikes.

Silantyev in the Kremlin in December 1941.

Kalinin M.I. Presents Senior Lieutenant Silantyev with the Gold Star of the Hero of the Soviet Union.

Kalinin presents awards to soldiers of the Red Army.

One of the awardees congratulates Silantyev.

Kalinin is among the decorated military.

The lieutenant colonel of the tank troops shakes Silantyev's hand.

Issues of the newspaper "Courage".

Pilots at the airfield at the plane reading newspapers.

Silantiev and his comrades at the downed German plane.

Photo of Silantyev among the pilots.

The face of Silantyev's mother.

Silantyev with his mother during a solemn event at the school where Silantyev studied.

Pioneers in the ranks.

The pioneer leader ties a red tie around Silantyev's neck.

The face of a pioneer leader giving a salute.

The face of Silantyev's mother, sitting on a chair.

Silantyev speaks to the pioneers.

Faces of pioneers.

Silantyev speaks to primary school students.

Silantyev during a meeting with Komsomol members.

Front-line photo of Silantyev.

Photo of the pre-war training aircraft Po-2.

Silantyev is at the airfield talking to the cadets of the aero club.

Silantyev watches the plane coming in for landing.

Landing parachutists.

Silantyev talks to the parachutists who landed.

Winter forest along the road.

Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR Silantyev in one of the villages during a meeting with voters.

The face of the milkmaids, the heads of the collective farm and Silantyev during a conversation on the farm.

Milkmaids treat Silantyev with fresh milk, the faces of the milkmaids.

Panorama of trees covered with snow.

Pilots in high-altitude suits are preparing to fly, Silantyev enters the locker room.

Silantyev talks with the pilots.

The faces of Silantyev and the pilots.

Combat aircraft at the airfield.

Silantyev directs flights by remote radio communication.

A flight of fighters flies by, Silantyev watches the flight.

Fighters in flight.

The faces of Silantyev and the commander of the aviation regiment.

Silantyev accepts the report of the deputy squadron commander on the completion of the flight.

The officer's face.

Silantyev congratulates the pilots.

S. Matsapura during a meeting with schoolchildren.

T. Begeldinov speaks at a solemn event.

Begeldinov during a meeting with the servicemen of the flight unit.

The face of S. Kharlamov, speaking at the monument in front of the red trackers of Lyubech.

A.P. Silantyev during a visit to the aero club.

Columns of veterans on the streets of cities of the USSR.