the city of zhudino has always been famous for its masters of decorative and applied art, but even here vladimir borisovich stands apart. firstly, due to his originality, because there are no more masters of this kind, mosaicists in zhodino and in the entire republic there are only a few, and secondly, due to his high productivity, because despite high energy costs and material, financial issues, he makes them more and more every year. the great patriotic war. as part of the crew of the t-34 tank, he destroyed 21 tanks enemy, including four heavy tiger tanks, as well as four enemy self-propelled guns, two tanks, one of them a panther, were captured in good condition during the battles, and 27 guns, 80 vehicles and more than a hundred enemy soldiers and officers were destroyed. it is noteworthy that six tanks were destroyed in one battle. in total , during the war, tanker az bitold gintaft participated in more than 100 tank attacks, burned in a tank twice, changed combat vehicles three times, while remaining in service himself. in april 1944 , for exemplary performance of combat missions