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1. Stepan Karnaukhov: Operation Bagration. 03:392 Stepan Karnaukhov participated in the liberation of Belarus, Poland and the Baltic States. Known as Operation Bagration, it has come to be regarded as one of the greatest offensives in history. Stepan tells of the hardships that he and his fellow soldiers endured on their way to victory.

2. Tatyana Korsakova: the Siege of Leningrad 03:562 The Siege of Leningrad lasted for nearly 900 days. During that time, more than 600,000 residents of the city perished. Tatyana Korsakova was only 8 years old when the Nazis blockaded the city and condemned so many of its civilians to death. Tatyana relates her experiences of the siege and explains what she and her family did to stay alive.

3. Aleksey Nevzorov: Battle of Stalingrad 03:384 Aleksey Nevzorov joined the Red Army as a 17-year-old boy. He fought in the Battle of Stalingrad, one of the crucial battles of WWII. Forced to grow up quickly by the war, Aleksey tells of the contribution he made to saving his country from invasion.

4. Sergey Sugrobov: the Baltic Offensive 03:501 A participant in the Baltic Offensive (14 September – 24 November 1944), Sergey Sugrobov was one of the Soviet troops who liberated Lithuania from Nazi occupation. He was 18 at the time. Here, he recalls his experiences of being wounded on the frontline.

5. Evgeny Fedoseev: Pskov-Ostrov Operation 04:002 Evgeny Fedoseev was in an assault group tasked with chasing Nazi troops retreating from the town of Pskov. When he noticed a booby trap set for him and his comrades at a crossroads, his quick thinking provided their only chance of survival.

6. Nikolay Chernov: Battle of the Caucasus 03:552 Aged just 16, Nikolay Chernov volunteered to fight on the frontline against the Nazis. He joined the reconnaissance division that took part in the Battle of the Caucasus (25 July 1942 – 9 October 1943).

7. Zhores Artyomov: Battle of the Dnieper 03:142 Inspired by the heroic examples of both real people and film characters, Zhores Artyomov went to study in a Moscow artillery school to become a commander. But nothing could prepare him for what he witnessed during the war.

8. Victor Sebezhko: Vyborg-Petrozavodsk Operation 03:231 Victor Sebezhko experienced many battles in WWII. The most memorable for him was in Finland during the Vyborg-Petrozavodsk Operation in March 1944. The order he and his comrades received proved to be a deadly ordeal.

9. Rimma Grachyova: Battle of Moscow 03:522 Rimma Grachyova was just a little girl when her life depended on the outcome of the Battle of Moscow. She remembers the horrors of living in the city under attack and what she did to help the Red Army in its battle for victory.

10. Igor Grebtsov: the Battle of Stalingrad 03:291 Igor Grebtsov is a poet, writer, and veteran of the Battle of Stalingrad. One New Year's Eve, he received a surprise gift that gave him immense moral support while fighting on the frontline. To this day, the mystery of who sent the gift remains unsolved.

11. Zinaida Ivanova:The Siege of Leningrad 04:121 Zinaida Ivanova was the youngest of five children in a family trapped in the Siege of Leningrad. Even though she was only three and a half when the war began, she vividly remembers the horrors of living in a city devastated by hunger.

12. Aleksandr Karpeko:The Battle of Kursk 03:351 Aleksandr Karpeko volunteered to join the army at the start of WWII and was among the heroes who liberated the cities of Oryol and Bryansk. With half of his family under siege, he had everything to fight for.

13. Ninel Karpova: Donbass operation 03:311 Ninel Karpova served as a nurse in WWII, saving the lives of many soldiers and civilians. 60 years after the end of the war, she travelled to Kiev where an emotional reunion awaited her.

14. Lev Korzun:The Battle of Kursk 04:081 Lev Korzun volunteered for the front immediately after leaving school aged 17. Near the town of Sevsk, his division engaged in battle with the enemy, who outnumbered them two to one. When his gun jammed, Lev had to think on his feet to survive the fight.

15. Arkady Krupennikov: Rostov offensive operation 03:401 Arkady Krupennikov, retired colonel and veteran of the Rostov offensive operation, remembers how he was wounded in battle and what it was like to be at war, where every second could have been his last.

16. Vladimir Lebedev: Berlin operation 03:221 Vladimir Lebedev fought in many military operations in WWII, the most difficult of which was in Berlin. As the Nazi regime folded in the German capital, he undertook a dangerous mission to save his comrades.

17. Victor Gorlenko: Prague Offensive 04:031 Victor Gorlenko, a WWII artillery Recon officer, recalls how canned food saved his life and how it feels to visit the place where he fought many years ago.

19. Anna Pryadkina: Kerch-Feodosia Landing operation 03:251 Anna Pryadkina, who took part in the Kerch-Feodosia Landing operation, tells a touching story of the civil population's support during WWII when even kids were involved.

20. Aleksandr Bodnar: The Vistula-Oder offensive 04:031 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

21. Aleksandr Borisov: Red Army chemical corps 03:371 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

22.Mikhail Zakurdaev Carpatho-Dukla Offensive 03:35 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

23.Vasily Ulanov: Soviet ground attack aircraft IL-2 04:031 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

24. Mikhail Chernov: Red Army signal troops 03:39 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

25. Ilya Vokin: Pskov-Ostrov operation 03:58 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

26. Gennady Rubanov: The battle of Stalingrad 04:00 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

27. Aleksandr Makarov: Battle of the Dnieper 03:59 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

34. Eduard Zimovets: Sachsenhausen concentration camp survivor 04:02 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

35. Nina Lych: Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp survivor 04:021 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

36. Victor Ognev: Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp 04:02 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

37. Irina Gryzova: Irina Gryzova: Liberation of Ozarichy concentration camp 03:58 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

28. Dmitry Vidmanov: Battle of Konigsberg 04:02 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

29. Nikolay Zakhvatov: Bornholm landing operation 03:16 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

30. Pavel Kupryashkin: Operation ‘Bagration’ 03:34 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

31. Aleksandr Marusov: Vyborg Offensive 03:10 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

32. Vladimir Sevrukov: Vienna Offensive 03:29 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

33. Nikolay Chaplygin: Donbass Offensive 03:41 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

38. Aleksey Kot: Belarus partisan movement 04:02 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

39. Igor Golubev: Smolensk offensive 03:42 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

40. Vasily Bereznyov: Novorossiysk-Taman Offensive 03:55 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

41. Taisiya Kozyr-Pavlovskaya: Defence of Brest Fortress 04:01 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

42. Arseny Lyutsko: Crimean Offensive 03:48 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

43. Aleksey Myakishev: Yelnya-Dorogobuzh Offensive 04:01 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

44. Pyotr Orlov: Minsk Offensive 03:49 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

45. Anatoly Otruba: Babi Yar 04:02 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

46. Anna Ivanova: Bryansk Partisan Movement 03:12 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

47. Anna Zelenskaya: Bryansk Partisan Movement 03:59 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

48. Vadim Bobikov: The Siege of Leningrad. ‘The Victory road’ 04:01 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

49. Lyudmila Turlanova: The Siege of Leningrad 03:43 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

50. Pyotr Kotelnikov: Defence of Brest Fortress 04:04 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

51. Gennady Drozdov: Battle of Moscow 03:53 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

52. Fyodor Levskoy: Battle of Leningrad, “Tikhvin” 04:12 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

53. Fyodor Gukov: Sea Mine Barrage 04:05 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

54. Maria Matveeva: Operation “Iskra” 03:39 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

55. Valentin Gavrilov: Battle of Königsberg 04:02 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

56. Denis Iokhin: The Battle of Kursk 04:01 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

57. Valentin Dremlyuk: Convoy PQ-17 04:02 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

58. Valentin Dudin: Convoy PQ-17 03:45 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

59. Victor Isaev: Vistula-Oder Offensive 04:01 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

60. Nikolay Mamon: Belarus partisan movement 04:03 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

61. Zinaida Ivanova: Crimean Offensive 03:58 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

62. Ivan Patuk: Crimean Offensive 04:04 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

63. Vladimir Bolgari: Crimean Offensive 04:03 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

64. Pyotr Alaev: PE-2 Bomber 03:27 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

65. Nina Demesheva: The battle of Kursk 04:00 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

66. Victor Shabrov: The Prague Offensive 03:46 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

67. Vasily Vasetsky: The Vyborg Operation 03:48 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

68. Pyotr Kozhemyakin: The Ostrogozhsk-Rossosh Offensive 04:04 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

69. Aleksandr Mylnikov: Liberation of Ukraine 03:59 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

70. Albert-Miervaldis Pazhe: the Riga Offensive 04:11 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

71. Leonid Zavirkin: Lithuania’s Resistance Movement 04:069 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

72. Nina Borshcheva: Battle of Moscow 03:38 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

73. Vasily Goncharov: the Battle of Kursk 03:24 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

74. Grigory Gorokhovsky: Liberation of Ukraine 03:44 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

75. Nina Kalinichenko: the Prague Offensive 03:26 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

76. Konstantin Karandasov: The Leningrad Defensive 03:27 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

77. Sergey Kiselyov: the Seelow-Berlin Operation 03:4110 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

78. Anna Mitchenkova: Liberation of Ukraine 03:17 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

79. Arnold Nikolaev: Occupation of Belarus 03:55 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

80. Erik Sizov: Jassy-Kishinev Offensive 03:20 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.

81. Veniamin Volkov: Military Medical Service 03:58 2015 marks 70 years since the end of World War II – one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind. Some of those who helped to win the war and protect the world from the Nazi threat are still alive today. Real stories of veterans and survivors of the Great Patriotic War.