Far left V.G.Zaitsev and 2 students,Zaitsev had 30 students who all became top shots with 1126 confirmed kills during the Stalingrad battle

Stalingrad 12-1942

Thirsty, exhausted, and probably deafened by the massive bombardment that has fallen on the fortress at Brest-Litovsk a Soviet defender looks defiantly at the German Pk Photographer as he emerges from the Citadel to surrender. June 28, 1941.  A small number of men fought on into late July, sniping at German convoys. (scanned by HOS Bandit)

Defiant Surrender at Brest-Litovsk

The lethal Soviet snipers,far right is V.G.Zaitsev leading his disciples into an ambush