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Leningrad combat newspaper "On Guard of the Motherland" dated July 22, 1943
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ON GUARD OF THE MOTHERLAND
Daily Red Army newspaper of the Leningrad Front
No. 169 (7401)
July 22, 1943, Thursday
XXVI year of publication
DEATH TO THE GERMAN OCCUPIERS!
KNOW AND BE ABLE TO APPLY THE INFANTRY COMBAT REGULATIONS!
(An article about the necessity of precise knowledge of the combat regulations and skillful use of its provisions in battle, examples of initiative and training of soldiers.)
HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT
250 German soldiers and officers destroyed. 9 prisoners captured.
(A report about the successful actions of a reconnaissance group under Senior Lieutenant Klimov. The group destroyed up to 150 Germans and took nine prisoners, skillfully using grenades, automatics, and close combat. The enemy suffered heavy losses.)
Captain M. Isaev
6 AGAINST 35
How our scouts under Sergeant Shemet smashed a large group of Finns.
(Six scouts struck 35 Finnish soldiers, killing up to 20 in a short battle; the rest fled.)
Senior Lieutenant N. Novoselov
IN GUARDSMAN STYLE!
(A note about sniper Sergeant N. F. Semenov, who killed 28 Germans, and about the exemplary fulfillment of combat missions by Guardsmen.)
A DARING RAID
(On July 21, a reconnaissance group led by Sergeant N. Lobanov broke into enemy positions, captured valuable documents, and destroyed 10 Germans.)
G. Georgiev
FROM THE SOVIET INFORMATION BUREAU
Operational report for July 21.
(A summary of battles near Orel, on the Orsha front, about captured strongholds, destroyed tanks, and air battles in which 17 German planes were shot down. Reports of fighting on southern and northern sectors of the front.)
WITH PRECISE AND POWERFUL BLOWS SMASH THE ENEMY BATTERIES!
(A note about the results of artillery strikes against German bunkers and batteries, with examples of accurate fire.)
DESTRUCTION OF TEN BUNKERS
(The story of a soldier who distinguished himself in suppressing German firing points.)
FROM THE GONDOLA OF A BALLOON
(A report from an observer about the work of artillery spotters and successful artillery fire adjustments.)
DIRECT HITS...
(Examples of artillerymen’s precise fire that destroyed German equipment and manpower.)
LENIN AND STALIN – GREAT PATRIOTS OF OUR MOTHERLAND
(A large article about the role of Lenin and Stalin, the loyalty of the Soviet people to their cause, patriotism, courage, and heroism of Red Army soldiers. Accompanied by a photo of soldiers with the red banner.)
MULTIPLY THE GLORY OF RUSSIAN WARRIORS!
(A report about the meeting of young soldiers with veterans, the continuity of traditions, and the brotherhood of arms.)
FROM THE FRONT LINES
(Notes from the front about daily life, combat, and soldiers’ courage.)
SOLDIER’S PAY
(An explanation of how soldiers’ monetary allowances and rewards are given, with specific examples.)
FROM THE SOVIET INFORMATION BUREAU
Continuation.
(Reports of battles on various fronts: north of Orel, west of Voronezh, south of Belgorod, at Kursk. Up to 400 German tanks destroyed in a single day, 35 planes shot down. In several areas, the enemy suffered huge losses.)
NEWS FROM THE FRONT
(Brief reports about heroic deeds, cleverness, and initiative of Red Army men.)
HELP TO SOLDIERS’ FAMILIES
(A message about assistance given to families of soldiers by Soviet authorities, collective farms, and social organizations.)
OLD SOLDIERS’ SONGS
(A publication of soldiers’ songs sung in the trenches.)
LECTURES AT THE FRONT
(A report about political and cultural lectures given to soldiers.)
AIR RAIDS ON ENEMY RAILWAY JUNCTIONS AND AIRFIELDS
(Actions of Soviet aviation against enemy supply lines, trains, and airfields. Example: strikes on Lozovaya, Kramatorsk, Karachev, Khartsyzsk.)
AN UNLUCKY PAINTER
(A satirical article ridiculing Hitler and his ministers. Accompanied by a caricature “Major von Spahn’s Journey through Occupied Europe” showing a beaten German officer.)
ABROAD
– Airborne operations of the Allies in Sicily
– Evacuation of German troops from Milan and Turin
– Allied air raids
– Anti-fascist demonstrations in Italy
– The war in the Pacific
(TASS reports on the world war situation outside the USSR.)
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ON GUARD OF THE MOTHERLAND
Daily Red Army newspaper of the Leningrad Front
No. 169 (7401)
July 22, 1943, Thursday
XXVI year of publication
DEATH TO THE GERMAN OCCUPIERS!
KNOW AND BE ABLE TO APPLY THE INFANTRY COMBAT REGULATIONS!
(An article about the necessity of precise knowledge of the combat regulations and skillful use of its provisions in battle, examples of initiative and training of soldiers.)
HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT
250 German soldiers and officers destroyed. 9 prisoners captured.
(A report about the successful actions of a reconnaissance group under Senior Lieutenant Klimov. The group destroyed up to 150 Germans and took nine prisoners, skillfully using grenades, automatics, and close combat. The enemy suffered heavy losses.)
Captain M. Isaev
6 AGAINST 35
How our scouts under Sergeant Shemet smashed a large group of Finns.
(Six scouts struck 35 Finnish soldiers, killing up to 20 in a short battle; the rest fled.)
Senior Lieutenant N. Novoselov
IN GUARDSMAN STYLE!
(A note about sniper Sergeant N. F. Semenov, who killed 28 Germans, and about the exemplary fulfillment of combat missions by Guardsmen.)
A DARING RAID
(On July 21, a reconnaissance group led by Sergeant N. Lobanov broke into enemy positions, captured valuable documents, and destroyed 10 Germans.)
G. Georgiev
FROM THE SOVIET INFORMATION BUREAU
Operational report for July 21.
(A summary of battles near Orel, on the Orsha front, about captured strongholds, destroyed tanks, and air battles in which 17 German planes were shot down. Reports of fighting on southern and northern sectors of the front.)
WITH PRECISE AND POWERFUL BLOWS SMASH THE ENEMY BATTERIES!
(A note about the results of artillery strikes against German bunkers and batteries, with examples of accurate fire.)
DESTRUCTION OF TEN BUNKERS
(The story of a soldier who distinguished himself in suppressing German firing points.)
FROM THE GONDOLA OF A BALLOON
(A report from an observer about the work of artillery spotters and successful artillery fire adjustments.)
DIRECT HITS...
(Examples of artillerymen’s precise fire that destroyed German equipment and manpower.)
LENIN AND STALIN – GREAT PATRIOTS OF OUR MOTHERLAND
(A large article about the role of Lenin and Stalin, the loyalty of the Soviet people to their cause, patriotism, courage, and heroism of Red Army soldiers. Accompanied by a photo of soldiers with the red banner.)
MULTIPLY THE GLORY OF RUSSIAN WARRIORS!
(A report about the meeting of young soldiers with veterans, the continuity of traditions, and the brotherhood of arms.)
FROM THE FRONT LINES
(Notes from the front about daily life, combat, and soldiers’ courage.)
SOLDIER’S PAY
(An explanation of how soldiers’ monetary allowances and rewards are given, with specific examples.)
FROM THE SOVIET INFORMATION BUREAU
Continuation.
(Reports of battles on various fronts: north of Orel, west of Voronezh, south of Belgorod, at Kursk. Up to 400 German tanks destroyed in a single day, 35 planes shot down. In several areas, the enemy suffered huge losses.)
NEWS FROM THE FRONT
(Brief reports about heroic deeds, cleverness, and initiative of Red Army men.)
HELP TO SOLDIERS’ FAMILIES
(A message about assistance given to families of soldiers by Soviet authorities, collective farms, and social organizations.)
OLD SOLDIERS’ SONGS
(A publication of soldiers’ songs sung in the trenches.)
LECTURES AT THE FRONT
(A report about political and cultural lectures given to soldiers.)
AIR RAIDS ON ENEMY RAILWAY JUNCTIONS AND AIRFIELDS
(Actions of Soviet aviation against enemy supply lines, trains, and airfields. Example: strikes on Lozovaya, Kramatorsk, Karachev, Khartsyzsk.)
AN UNLUCKY PAINTER
(A satirical article ridiculing Hitler and his ministers. Accompanied by a caricature “Major von Spahn’s Journey through Occupied Europe” showing a beaten German officer.)
ABROAD
– Airborne operations of the Allies in Sicily
– Evacuation of German troops from Milan and Turin
– Allied air raids
– Anti-fascist demonstrations in Italy
– The war in the Pacific
(TASS reports on the world war situation outside the USSR.)
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