Hero

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Pavel Bogatov
Pavel Bogatov
Russia
Lieutenant, Hero of the Soviet Union
Grigoriy Vasilyev
Grigoriy Vasilyev
Hero of the Soviet Union, Lieutenant Colonel
Konstantin Astafurov
Konstantin Astafurov
Full Cavalier of the Order of Glory, participant of the Great Patriotic War
Semen Osadchiy
Semen Osadchiy
Spain
Commander of a tank platoon of the Spanish Republican troops, lieutenant, Hero of the Soviet Union.
Alexander Kaporin
Alexander Kaporin
Kazakhstan
Gunner of the 286th Artillery Regiment
Aleksey Fedorov
Aleksey Fedorov
Ukraine
Partisan, Hero of the Soviet Union
Sali Adashev
Sali Adashev
Squad commander of the 459th rifle regiment of the 42nd rifle division, Hero of the Soviet Union
Mihail Burmistrov
Mihail Burmistrov
Russia
Pilot - bomber, Heroes of the Soviet-Japanese armed conflicts in the Far East
Vitaliy Bezgolosov
Vitaliy Bezgolosov
Kazakhstan
Sniper, Hero of the Soviet Union
Nikolay Jukov
Nikolay Jukov
Ukraine
Member of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.
Stepan Shutov
Stepan Shutov
Belarus
Tanker, tank battalion commander, Hero of the Soviet Union
Iosif Gusakovskij
Iosif Gusakovskij
Belarus
Commander of the Guards Tank Brigade, Army General, Hero of the Soviet Union
Nikolay Averin
Nikolay Averin
SU-76 gunner of the 1510th self-propelled artillery regiment, Hero of the Soviet Union
Baylar Tapdig Agayev
Baylar Tapdig Agayev
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani military figure, National Hero of Azerbaijan.
Victor Groshev
Victor Groshev
Machine gunner of the reconnaissance company, junior sergeant
Ivan Stepanenko
Ivan Stepanenko
Ukraine
Pilot, flight commander, squadron, major general of aviation, Hero of the Soviet Union
Michael Borisov
Michael Borisov
Russia
Junior Lieutenant, Hero of the Soviet Union
Anatoliy Popov
Anatoliy Popov
Ukraine
Member of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.
Fedor Poletaev
Fedor Poletaev
Russia
National hero of Italy, Hero of the Soviet Union
Viktor Chistiakov
Viktor Chistiakov
Ukraine
Fighter pilot, Heroes of the Soviet-Japanese armed conflicts in the Far East
Shovgiyar Abdullayev
Shovgiyar Abdullayev
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani tankman, National Hero of Azerbaijan.
Nikolay Sumskoy
Nikolay Sumskoy
Ukraine
Member of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.
Anatoly Achkasov
Anatoly Achkasov
Russia
Hero of the Soviet Union
Aleksandr Voloshin
Aleksandr Voloshin
Ukraine
Hero of the Soviet Union
Feodosiy Smolyachkov
Feodosiy Smolyachkov
Belarus
Sniper, Hero of the Soviet Union
Ivan Shamyakin
Ivan Shamyakin
Belarus
Hero of Socialist Labor
Evgeniy Moshkov
Evgeniy Moshkov
Ukraine
Member of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.
Ilya Barkin
Ilya Barkin
Participant of the Great Patriotic War, full Cavalier of the Order of Glory
Peter Akulov
Peter Akulov
Commander of the 520th Rifle Regiment of the 167th Rifle Division, Lieutenant Colonel, Hero of the Soviet Union
Izgutty Aitykov
Izgutty Aitykov
Komsomol organizer of the battalion of the 158th Guards Red Banner Rifle Regiment, Hero of the Soviet Union, Guards Sergeant Major
Tihon Sarancha
Tihon Sarancha
Ukraine
Member of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.
Jamil Mamed Ahmedov
Jamil Mamed Ahmedov
Platoon Commander of the 168th Guards Rifle Regiment, Guards Lieutenant, Hero of the Soviet Union
Aleksandr Alimov
Aleksandr Alimov
Ukraine
Soviet military pilot, lieutenant, Hero of the Soviet Union
Evgeniy Shepelev
Evgeniy Shepelev
Ukraine
Member of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.
Aleksandra Akimova
Aleksandra Akimova
Russia
Soviet military pilot, navigator of the 46th Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment, retired captain[1][2],
Chichiko Bendeliani
Chichiko Bendeliani
Georgia
Major, Hero of the Soviet Union
Francisco de Paula Santander
Francisco de Paula Santander
Colombia
National Hero of Colombia
Volkan Goranov
Volkan Goranov
Bulgaria
Bomber pilot, Heroes of the National Revolutionary War in Spain
Viktor Subbotin
Viktor Subbotin
Ukraine
Member of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.
Victor Ivanov
Victor Ivanov
Participant of the Great Patriotic War, full Cavalier of the Order of Glory
Vasily Klyukin
Vasily Klyukin
Driver of the 116th Artillery Regiment, Hero of the Soviet Union
Hubertas Borisa
Hubertas Borisa
Commander of a special sabotage and reconnaissance group, Hero of the Soviet Union
Aleksander Letuchij
Aleksander Letuchij
Ukraine
Bomber pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish war
Fayzulla Agletdinov
Fayzulla Agletdinov
Assistant Platoon Commander of the 955th Rifle Regiment, Hero of the Soviet Union, Sergeant
Nikolaj Zinchenko
Nikolaj Zinchenko
Ukraine
Bomber pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish War
Sergey Bolgarian
Sergey Bolgarian
Ukraine
Hero of the Soviet Union, honorary citizen of Lida (1985).
Zinovy Kolobanov
Zinovy Kolobanov
Soviet tank ace
Efim Zlatin
Efim Zlatin
Hero of the Soviet Union
Stepan Suprun
Stepan Suprun
Ukraine
Fighter pilot, Heroes of the People's Liberation War in China
Ibrahim Berkutov
Ibrahim Berkutov
Sapper Platoon Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, Junior Lieutenant