The capital of Yugoslavia - Belgrade was liberated by Soviet troops from the Nazis, together with parts of the People's Liberation Army of Yugoslavia during the general offensive of the Soviet Armed Forces to liberate the territory of the State against the Nazis and their soyuznikovV release in Belgrade attended by ground troops supported by aircraft, and The Danube Flotilla. Battle of Belgrade lasted from September 29 to October 22, 1944.

Russian in Belgrade

Hero of the Soviet Union,sniper Mironov,He fought in the Winter war 1939-1940,Distinguished himself in the siege of Leningrad, 223 verified kills by 1945. In 1947 he graduated from law school and became a respected lawyer in Leningrad

Mikhail Mironov

March German prisoners of Moscow.17 July 1944. Columns through the streets of the capital were about 57 000 German soldiers and officers, mostly captured by troops in Byelorussia 1 st, 2 nd and Byelorussian fronts during Operation Bagration in the summer of 1944 was crushed by the German Army Group Center. &quot; Were destroyed or captured about 400 000 soldiers and officers. Of the 47 generals of the Wehrmacht, fought as commanders of corps and divisions, 21 were taken prisoner. Allies doubted such a monumental failure of the Germans in Belorussia. Provide a good opportunity to demonstrate the successes of the USSR in the war, to raise the spirit of Muscovites and residents of other cities. It was decided to hold German prisoners, led by their generals in the streets of Moscow and Kiev