Russian Infantry

Relaxing moment for these two Russian officers, 1945. Nasdrovia!!
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Marines from the detachment of Major Ts. L. Kunikov (1909/1943), shortly before, on the night of Feb 4, 1943, they took part in the landing operation and captured the bridgehead south of Novorossiysk, which was called the Malaya Zemlya. Of these, after landing, only three survived. Far left - Kirill Dibrov (later he took part in the Kerch landing operation, was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union), the second in the last row - Vladimir Kaida, and Otari Janiani - with a grenade in the center.
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