in 1942, after the battles for rostov-on-don, the germans broke through to the salsky and kuban steppes them and... there were no russian fortifications that could stop them, the city of maykop was not prepared for defense, the city heroically defended itself for 5 days, these 5 days made it possible to create a powerful line on tupsa defense, the germans could no longer deploy tanks, narrow roads, mountains all around, then these germans ... they couldn’t do anything with them and began to defend themselves, i also captured the period when there were living veterans who held the defense, they told me , that they were given only three cartridges, and it was strictly forbidden to shoot us in simple situations, each cartridge must have a target, when there was a threat of a breakthrough of german jagers towards sochi, then the 379th gorozherk regiment was sent to defend the belechensky pass, and the village of guzeripol remained uncovered and the third company was transferred there; within 24 hours they had a hundred-kilometer march from the sea, they only managed to go down to the belaya