Nikolay Teplotanskikh, now 98, became a tank driver, saving fellow fighters and surviving serious wounds. Valentina Minaeva, 103, worked as a nurse, saving countless lives. Vitaly Kolesov, 101, led an artillery platoon and endured the Battle of Stalingrad. Now, the veterans are at an age where they can reflect on their experiences with wisdom and insight. Despite the lingering memories of hardship and sacrifice, they remain optimistic, expressing deep gratitude for their lives and for the love and support of their families.