side by side with the men in the squad fought brave girls: nadya zhukovskaya, katya sumololovskaya, fyoklaenko. like sisters , the girls took care of the partisans, looked after the wounded, cooked dinner, washed clothes when needed, took rifles with them and went into battle. in july 1941, partisan intelligence reported that a nazi military formation was stationed in the village of ozemlya. a mechanized detachment under lieutenant colonel kurmyshev was sent to the oktyabrsky district. close cooperation has been established between the units. the germans experienced the blows of the detachments so thoroughly that they call the commanders of the detachments. the boys managed to find out how much equipment there was, where it was located, where exactly the headquarters was located, how many soldiers they saw, but what they could see, they were smart, very smart, the guys remembered a lot of things and returned to the detachment. in the morning , an armored train approached almost silently along the railway, at the same time a partisan detachment in vehicles approached the village from the ot