Fights on the Island of Khortitsa

Khortitsa Island, August. The artillery crew fires on the right bank of the Dnieper, where the German invaders took refuge. General view of the island of Khortitsa. The destroyed bridge over the Dnieper. One of the soldiers from the command post is monitoring the enemy. Soviet soldiers are on the attack, machine gunners are firing. The soldiers are examining the trophies captured in the battle with the Nazis: mortars, rifles, machine guns. Census of trophies. Loading trophies onto railway platforms. German cemetery on the outskirts of the village.

B&W

1

1941