War newsreels: the counteroffensive of the Red Army units on the outskirts of Moscow in December 1941; explosions, attack. Residents of the liberated city meet Soviet soldiers entering the city. The ruined city of Mikhailov in the Ryazan region after its liberation. Meeting, meeting of participants in the liberation of the city of Mikhailov, partisans. Laying wreaths at the memorial monument. The events of December 1941 are told (synchronously) by the former partisan M.A.Pomazovskaya, the former commissar of the rifle regiment who liberated the city of Mikhailov, V.V. Mikhailov. The modern city of Mikhailov, streets, a tank monument, a tractor monument. Says (synchronously) the mother of A. Merzlov, who died while rescuing a tractor that caught fire in the field. Harvesting grain in the fields of the Ryazan region.