1. The Brest Hero Fortress
... that put the people on alert. The chaplain of the 45th Infantry Division Rudolf Gschöpf recalledin his book "Mein Weg mit der 45. Infanterie-Division": "at 03.15 am, a hurricane broke out and roared over our heads to a degree, that neither before nor during the war we ever experienced". The 28th Rifle Corps commander, Major-General ... as heroes». In 1952 in the wall of the casemate in the northwest part of defensive barracks the inscription was found out: «I am dying, but I am not surrendering! Farewell the Motherland. 20/VII-41»; in the cellar of the White palace in 1958 â€...
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