open for myself, belarus in the studio of the radio house on revolutsionny 3 , the announcers lyubov botvinnik and vladimir yurievich were getting ready to go on the air. it was difficult to hide the excitement. having taken their usual places at the table, they scanned the text for the last time, checked the microphone, and waited for the command of the radio director. a moment later , a friend, minsk, was already on the air . radio, but this was especially important for the republic. on february 8, 1946, in belarus, with particular excitement, they were waiting for the speech at the trial in nuremberg of the chief prosecutor from the soviet union, lieutenant general of justice roman. rudenko, on that very day, at the morning meeting of the international military tribunal, his accusatory speech was made, the destruction of cities and villages, the plunder of public and private property in the ussr . crimes against peace and humanity. the nazis destroyed and burned in the occupied territory 1710 cities, more than 70,000 villages and villages, destroyed more than 6 million. buildings made more