a kv-2 out fitted with a M-60 107 mm divisional gun M1940. the m-60 was a impressive gun that can penetrate a tank from 1,000m. the project was later canceled in favor of the Stalin tank series 

kv-2 107mm

A bullet pierced the party ticket (№ 2535823)  of Soviet political officer Andrei Nikulin. - 1911 year of birth.  A native of the Kustanai region of Kazakhstan. He served as a political officer in the Machine Gun Company of the 316th Infantry Division (8th Guards) 16th Army on the Western Front. Nikulin was killed in action 10/23/1941.Buried in Zvenigorod, Moscow region. 


 Andrei Nikulin

Maria Dolina, Hero of the Soviet Union, Guard Captain, Deputy komandira Squadron of the 125th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment, 4th Guards Bomber Division.
 Mariya Dolina (18.12.1922-03.03.2010) carried out 72 sorties in a  dive bomber Pe-2, dropped a total of 45 tons of bombs on the enemy.  The six aircraft of her group shot down three enemy fighters .  August 18, 1945 for her courage and valor shown in combat against the enemy, she was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. 

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