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This young man sacrificed himself to save his unit (VIDEO)
Gateway to Russia
Apr 23 2025
History
On November 23, 1943, Anatoly Komar covered the embrasure of a pillbox, from which an enemy machine gun was firing, with his body. The next day he would have turned 15.
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