this is how in one of them the future commander of the kalinin partisan brigade , leonid soroka, ended up. leonid iosifovich soroka was born in 1919 in the village of the curve, the village of the former zaslavsky now minsk region in october 1939. leonid was drafted into the red army. he received a baptism of fire near moscow in 1941, then he studied at a special intelligence school. at the end of september 1942, forty, along with a radio operator alexandra gorkova on the instructions of the headquarters, they were parachuted into the area of ​​​​the village, the crossroads, the pre-war parent area. they landed by parachute and met with the partisans, and already in october 1942. he became their leader. in a short time, forty was able to organize a combat-ready partisan detachment. they acted on the territory of the rudensky pukhovichi and minsk region , organized ambushes and sabotage on highways and railways, defeated several enemy fortified garrisons. from december 1942 to 1943 december he increased 10 times when leonid iosifovich took forty. uh, fighters, consisting of 30 people in the partizan group, i

which was led by leonid soroka, uh, he was a plant from december forty -two to december 43 , he increased 10 times when leonid iosifovich soroka accepted. uh, fighters, consisting of 30 people , the partizan group has grown to 300 people. in the future, the detachment was named after kalinin. and a year later it was already a brigade, its composition included several detachments, each of which had its own commander. one of the commanders of the brikhvat named after kalinin, the commander of the molotov partisan detachment was, uh, the spire mitrofan timidovich. pope with a pin , mitrofan demidovich, just got here in partisans with a field army. dad loved to talk. here. uh, when can i have a feast? what or what or beat to tell about partisans, how did they fight there, uh, how did they shoot? like what. well, of course it wasn't interesting, and uh, there are two brothers. my brothers were interested when dad talked about the partisan detachment. the kalininians acted together with the third minsk brigade named after budyonny in the annals of the joint operations of this tandem there is a vivid episode of an unusual oper

leonid iosifovich soroka was born in 1919 in the village of a curve, a former zaslavsky village. minsk region in october 1939. leonid was drafted into the red army. he received his baptism of fire near moscow in 1941, then there was the study of a special category at school. at the end of september 1942, forty, together with radio operator alexandra gorkova , were parachuted into the area of ​​the village of the crossroads of the pre-war ruden region on the instructions of the headquarters. they landed by parachute and met with the partisans, and already in october 1942. he became their leader. in a short time, forty was able to organize a combat-ready partisan detachment. they acted on the territory of the rudensky pukhovichi and minsk districts , organized ambushes and sabotage on highways and railways defeated several fortified enemy garrisons.