, i am dying, but i do not give up goodbye motherland, the date of the capture of major pyotr mikhailovich gavrilovtured on the thirty-second day of the war in july 1941 , but the defenses of june and july are slightly different, if the first week of the war from june 22 to june 30 this organized combat group resistance. let in the absence of a unified command of the entire brest fortress, but a group organized clearly, who know what they are fighting for, who are fighting for it until the end of june, after the massive bombing of the eastern fort, cleaning up certain sections of the citadel of the kobrin fortification with the use of flamethrowers, the defense already takes on a focal character of small groups, 3-5. sometimes lone warriors stayed in deep basements, getting out of there only when they saw some kind of security unit coming by the fortress or simply fulfilling not just a duty, fulfilling a promise made about myself, because this inscription is dying, but i do not give up. farewell to the motherland - this is a forgiveness inscription or inscription found in the cellars of the white p

i met in the seventy-first year with pyotr mikhailovich gavrilov, hero of the soviet union, the title brest fortress, therefore very expensive. believe me. and if you live this story, if you experience it , you meet with every visitor you work with or with every group, if you convey your feelings. internal state. maybe then you'll be able to do something. it must be preserved, multiplied and done so so that as many people as possible come here to get to know history, get in touch with it, empathize with many facts, remember when you meet, sometimes they talk to our visitors. you were moved to tears, you somehow admitted that you wanted to become a military man. so it turns out, here in the fortress. you feel like you're on duty. and who is under your command, in fact, well, in childhood, as already a little more than 10 years of work and head the team of memorial complexes. i don't hide. today i can declare to the whole republic that with such a team they notice people into groups of visitors. we have especially in the days of may on june 22, well, literally thousands over to organize