pyotr zhidkov personally raised the fighters in a counterattack and threw back the german detachment, hit the flank, the advancing soviet troops destroyed several nazis during hand-to-hand combat, but he himself died from a grenade fragment wound, however, he gave his brigade time to transfer additional forces to the breakthrough site and, in fact, saved by the offensive, zhidkov was awarded the title of hero of the soviet union posthumously, he became the first counterintelligence officer worthy of the title of hero, but not the only one. vasily chebotareva started the war. sniper. on his account there were 60 killed german soldiers and officers. he himself was several times early after the last injury sent to advanced courses. a police officer from where he transferred to a smersh school in moscow in december 1943. he was assigned to the tank brigade of the third guards tank corps on june 23, 1944 , operation bagration began ; were going to accumulate strength to break through the city of boriska, chebotarev, went in the first group of paratroopers who crossed the river. he had a sp