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Major General Konstantin Mikhailovitch Treshyov
On 22nd June 1941major general Treshyou took off on a alert at 3.45pm – 15 minutes before the war officially began. During that first day he made 12 combat missions and in pair with his flight leader, downed two enemy planes. Maj. Gen Treshyou fought over Leningrad, Stalingrad, Warsaw, Berlin and Prague. He flew 556 combat missions, scored 28 victories and was decorated hero of the Soviet Union.
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Russian Roulette by Robert Taylor. A Soviet Yak 3 hurtles towards us in a typically daring head-on attack on a Bf109. Other Yaks wheel and turn frantically in search of the enemy. Casualties on both sides are evident. Away into the distant horizon stretches a vast Russian sky, painted in Roberts inimitable style: soon all will be quiet again until the next ferocious encounter. |
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