Sunday, May 19, 2024

Dmitry Bystroletov: what repressed a brilliant Soviet spy

Dmitry Bystroletov: what repressed a brilliant Soviet spy
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Among the intelligence agencies of the major powers of the planet, representatives of local security services is one of the leading places in the world. The most difficult but at the same time most fruitful of steel 1920 -1930 years, code intelligence Soviet Russia, only rose to his feet. Among the geniuses of the intelligence of the time can be noted Dmitry Bystroletova, who later became a true legend of the Soviet intelligence services.

Verhushka Hitler’s “Dora”: the biggest mistake in the history of artillery

Verhushka Hitler's "Dora": the biggest mistake in the history of artillery
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According to the chief of the General staff of the land forces of Nazi Germany, Colonel-General Franz Halder, verhushka "Dora" even though he was a real work of art, but in terms of combat capability but this Hulk was a useless weapon. According to many experts, "Dora" – the most expensive mistake in the history of the development of artillery.

Gregory Vasyura: what happened to the Punisher, who burned down Khatyn

Gregory Vasyura: what happened to the Punisher, who burned down Khatyn
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The tragedy in the Belorussian village of Khatyn, which occurred in 1943, is known to all. For a long time it was believed that the destruction of civilians at the hands of German executioners. As it turned out, for the crime responsible not only Germans.

BM-13: when the Red Army first time shot from “Katyusha”

BM-13: when the Red Army first time shot from "Katyusha"
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The history of BM-13 – the famous "Katyusha" is very bright and at the same time, controversial page of the great Patriotic war. We decided to talk about some of the mysteries of this legendary weapon.

Where in the USSR was not pleased with the liberation from German occupation

Where in the USSR was not pleased with the liberation from German occupation
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Not all the territories cleared of German troops, the local population greeted the red Army with open arms: the liberators considered "red invaders" who came to impose their own, alien to the natives, the world order.