1st Ukrainian Front, Ratibor, April 1, 1945 Meeting at the observation post of the 60th Army. In the trench, Army Commander P.A. Kurochkin and the commander of the 15th rifle corps, Hero of the Soviet Union, Major General P.V. Tertyshny. Soviet infantry passes through the destroyed city of Ratibor. Dog teams with a stretcher for the wounded rush to the battlefield. Medical Battalion No. 231, wounded soldiers. Lieutenant Colonel Matveev dismantles the found warehouse with Soviet books.