They Fought for Their Country (Oni srazhalis za rodinu)
July 1942. Soviet forces are retreating in the face of a massive German onslaught towards Stalingrad. An infantry platoon is tasked with holding a vital hill in order to give their comrades time to cross the Don River and regroup.
July 29, 1933
May 6, 1926 in USSR
February 8, 1928 in Pavlovsky Posad, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
March 18, 1925 in Tatyanovka, Tomskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR [now Shegarskiy rayon, Tomskaya oblast, Russia]
December 18, 1921 in Demidov, Smolensk Governorate, Russian SFSR [now Smolensk Oblast, Russia]
1 September 1932, Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]
November 23, 1905 in Nikolayevsk, Primorskaya Oblast, Russian Empire [now Nikolayevsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia]
April 16, 1912 in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
August 22, 1927 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
August 28, 1948 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
