The Military Council of the Southern Front, composed of the commander of the South-Western direction of the Marshal of the Soviet Union SK Timoshenko, member of the military council NS Khrushchev, the commander of the Southern Front, Colonel-General Cherevichenko, at work on a map of the Red Army's combat operations. Burning buildings of institutions and residential buildings in Rostov-on-Don, destroyed buildings. The corpses of civilians killed by the Nazis when retreating from the city.