the shchors detachment carried out many important military operations behind enemy lines. and military equipment, and committed hundreds of acts of sabotage on the occupiers’ most important communications. father often told us, his children, about partisan everyday life, as they say, about partisan battles. and first of all, of course, he recalled this well-known operation , the asterisk, as it was later called, during this operation not a single settlement was liberated, not a single enemy soldier was destroyed, the goal of operation asterisk, in which hundreds were involved people, there was a rescue from fascist captivity of more than 150 children, little citizens of the soviet union. this is an operation. at the beginning of the war, he did not make it to the children of polotsk orphanage number one from fascist captivity, that is, the polotsk orphanage. evacuate to the east stayed in the city polotsk, in fact, in occupied territory, which means that he remained, which means, well, one might say, in captivity of the nazis, this orphanage was opened before the start of