Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Dmitry Yazov: how to fight the last Marshal of the Soviet Union

Dmitry Yazov: how to fight the last Marshal of the Soviet Union
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Dmitri T. Yazov, died 25 February 2024. Until that moment, he remained one of the last of the Soviet military and the only Marshal who was awarded this title in the Soviet Union. Yazov lived a long life, having to catch and the Great Patriotic war.

Benjamin Weissman: what did the genius swindler USSR

Benjamin Weissman: what did the genius swindler USSR
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Benjamin Weissman, he — Trachtenberg, aka Oslon, he — Zilberstein, aka Rabinovich, aka Kuznetsov, probably, is considered one of the greatest scams of the USSR. However, first he specialized in petty theft. To deceive senior officials, he began only after the war. And not because he lost both legs and one hand. Weisman took revenge.

Than the Orthodox Church helped the red Army in the Great Patriotic

Than the Orthodox Church helped the red Army in the Great Patriotic
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The first years of Soviet rule were marked by the fierce struggle of the state with the Orthodox Church. But less than a quarter of a century as during the great Patriotic war of spiritual and secular power was again forced to unite against a common enemy.

“Will bramit”: how the Soviet partisans to silently kill Germans

"Will bramit": how the Soviet partisans to silently kill Germans
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German sentry on duty suddenly falls, struck by a bullet, red guerrillas silently penetrate into the object. Looking for lot of war movies picture. However, few people know that the "people's Avengers" in such cases is used the silencer "Bramit", developed in secret laboratories of the NKVD.

“At the meeting “of Sanycha” be on hand”: why among the paratroopers there was this unspoken rule

"At the meeting "of Sanycha" be on hand": why among the paratroopers there was this unspoken rule
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Hero of the Soviet Union and Russia, Colonel Nikolay Maidanov even during his lifetime became a legendary figure. Colleagues called together his Saanich (first name Sainovich Maidanov was).