Stalingrad, February 1943. Fighting of Soviet anti-aircraft and artillery guns in the area of Stalingrad. Presentation of orders and medals in combat conditions to artillerymen who distinguished themselves in battles. Parts of the Soviet army are passing through the destroyed city of Stalingrad. The submachine gunners are resting at the ruins of one of the houses, having lunch. Soviet tanks on the streets. Convoy of German prisoners of war. The command of the 62nd Army, headed by the commander Lieutenant General V.I. Chuikov, pass through the places where fierce defensive battles took place; Among those present: a member of the Army Armed Forces, Lieutenant General K.A. Gurov, Chief of Staff of the Army, Major General N.I. Krylov, and others.