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75 years have passed since the liberation of Belarus, but so far many facts about the war are unknown. As it was, says a war veteran, guerrilla guerrilla Leonid Skvortsov.
From the archival documents on the guerrilla parade removed stamp "Secret." But when live stories of participants in those events are combined with archival materials, the past is filled with new breath and understanding.
The life of the partisan commander Dmitry Denisenko, better known as Mitka, has contained so many heroic pages that it is just right to write a novel or shoot an adventure film. Let's take a closer look at this hero.
The farther the history of the partisans' struggle on the Grodno land against the Nazis goes, the less live witnesses of those events become, the more valuable archival documents become for us.
Old photographs have some special attractive power, they have their own magic. You look at them for a long time, look at them, faces captured on photo paper can tell a lot about the time that has disappeared.
Diary of 1942-1944 of the partisan of the Glory of Khilimonov. Those military lines have everything: heroism, everyday life, death, love, disease, scurvy, betrayal, hunger, life among the swamps.
The historical view of the events of the Second World War is changing, a new assessment is given, often the opposite of the existing one. In public statements, partisans are equated with invaders, and the partisan movement is repr...
A. Turovich, an employee of the Novogrudok Museum of History and Local Lore, provided photographs of partisans that had not previously been published for further work on the partisan theme.
In 1942-1943 on the territory of Mirsky, Korelichsky and Novogrudok districts, a special cavalry detachment operated, which later grew into a brigade, its ranks totaled more than 500 people.
Being held captive by wartime law was considered a monstrous and shameful affair. On August 16, 1942, Stalin issued an order declaring all those who had surrendered “traitors to the motherland”, and the families of prisoners were ...