Scout N. Romanov, armed with a submachine gun designed by Shpagin PPSh-41 and four hand grenades designed by Dyakonov RGD-33. One grenade is wearing a shirt with additional shards. In this form, the grenade is defensive. The other three shirtless grenades are offensive. Stalingrad, August 1942. Author: Emmanuel Evzerikhin.
Armor-piercers G.S. Barennik and Ya.V. Sheptytsky with an anti-tank single-shot rifle of the 1941 Degtyarev system (PTRD-41) in a combat position in a trench during the battles for Stalingrad. 1942 year.
The attack of the rifle units of the Red Army in the Stalingrad area. In the center is an unknown commander with a PPSh-41 submachine gun. 1942 year.
The author's title of the photograph is "Political instructor".
Author: Arkady Shaikhet
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