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Soviet infantry in Great Patriotic War


"The Russian soldier loves his 'mother Russia', and beacause of that he is fighting for the communist formation, but he is not a political fanatic."
"The Russian is staying a good soldier always and in any conditions."

F.W. von Mellenthin
, general of Vermaht.


Attack!, 1941 Sappers
ATR aces

Snipers

Machinegunners

Assault groups

Partizans

Foreign units


Some best Soviet infantrymens:
The individual score of an infant is known in rare cases.

  • Malko P.A. (19th Guards tank brigade) destroyed over 300 enemy soldiers.
  • Kozlov Nikolay Andreyevich (749th rifle regiment, lt.) destroyed about 300 enemy soldiers, 2 cars.
  • Gusev Vasiliy Sergeyevich (1st lt, 24th Guards airborne regiment) - destroyed 4 tanks, tens of enemies.
  • Nosov Alexander Mikhailovich - it's known 3 destroyed tanks, 1 strongpoint and 88 soldiers and officiers.
  • Dunichev N.V. (pvt., 334th rifle regiment) - destroyed SPG, tens of enemies.
  • Yesaulenko V.B. (jr.lt., 71th rifle regiment) - destroyed 3 strongpoints, tens of enemies.
  • Yekimov G.A. (1st sgt., 536th rifle regiment) - destroyed strongpoint, tens of enemies.
  • Komekbaev Taimbet (533rd rifle regiment, jr.sgt.) - over 100 killed soldiers and officiers.
  • Nedorubov K.I. (cossak squadron commander, 1st lt.) - it's known 70 killed soldiers and officiers.

    These soldiers killed tens of enemes:

  • Davidov Ye.A. (pvt., 701st rifle regiment)
  • Zhalo Semyon (pvt., 43rd rifle regiment)
  • Danilov V.A. (sgt., 1118th rifle regiment)
  • Gusev I.M. (1st.lt., 429th rifle regiment)


    Soviet Hand Weapon
    namemadecaliber, mm length, mmweight, kg muzzle speed, m/sclip capac. max. ROF, shot/minpract. ROF, shot/min aim range, mnote
    Mosin rifle 1981/193012000000 durihg the war 7.62 12304.0 8655 -10 2000
    sniper Mosin rifle 4.271300x3.5 scope
    carbine 19387.62 12203.49 8205 -10 2000
    carbine 1944 3.9
    AVS-36660007.62 12604.5 83515 40 1500autofire
    SVT-387.62 12264.15 84010 25 1500autoarm
    SVT-401300000 4.4
    sniper rifle 194050000 13004.27autoarm, x3.5 scope
    PPD-347.62 7774.5 50025 800100..120 500autofire
    PPD-4087000 7885.4 71
    PPSh-4160000007.62 8425.3 50071 / 35 1000100 500 / 200autofire
    PPS-42470007.62 500 autofire
    PPS-43 616 / 8313.62 35 650100 200

    Soviet Hand Grenades
    namemissionaction delaydamageexplosivesweightmax range
    F-1defensivesplinter 3,2..4,2 secradius 200 m0.6 kg35..45 m
    RGD-33offens./defens.splinter 3,5..4,0 secradius 25/100 m0.6 kg30..40 m
    RG-42offensivesplinter 3,2..4,2 secradius 25 m0.42 kg30..40 m
    RPG-40anti-tankheavy explosion hitpenetration 20 mm0.76 kg20..25 m
    RPG-41anti-tankheavy explosion hitpenetration 25 mm1.4 kg15 m
    RPG-43anti-tanksatchel charge hitpenetration 75 mm0.65 kg1.2 kg15..20 m
    RPG-6anti-tanksatchel charge hitpenetration 120 mm1.13 kg15..20 m

    Supported by AT-gun, 1943, Rostov

    Engineers and unexploded bomb

    A push to victory, 1943

    ATTACK PICTURES

    WATER-CROSSING

    MORE PICTURES 3

    MORE PICTURES 5

    MORE PICTURES 6

    PARTISANES 1

    PARTISANES 2

    WINTER PICTURES

    STALINGRAD PICTURES

    VICTORY PICTURES


    Photos presented by Sergey Efimov and Vadim Ganiev


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