many years later , nikolai petrovich gavrilovich recalled: covered trucks drove out of the forest, theytopped on the outskirts of dalva, and soldiers with machine guns began to jump from the vehicles to their advantage. the village was surrounded in a tight ring. all residents were herded to vasily kukharenok’s house. before the consciousness of the women and children did not realize what was happening, the children, who had just been lifted out of bed, were crying, punishing, spurring everyone on with shouts and rifle butts, they began to drive people into the hut, the doors were locked, a flame broke out, the doors bent under the human pressure, but they did not give in , the teenager managed to avoid a terrible fate by accident; his mother got him out of bed early in the morning and asked him to replace his father, who was tending a horse in the field. the mother went with her son to the field, so that later she and her husband could join the partisans. camp, but kolya’s father persuaded her not to go there, they headed back to the village. then the boy did not yet know that he had s