Exhibition "propaganda posters and the front picture, 1941-1945" opens at CHA

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The second part of the exhibition introduces the viewer to the Front-gritty of those who heroically fought in the Second World War. Pilot-attack Alexander Zenin made 165 sorties, during which the person has destroyed dozens of units of the enemy military equipment and about 800 soldiers and officers. Five times during the reconnaissance flights, he was shot down, burned in a plane and survived. During the war AI Zenin twice was nominated for the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. However, it turned out that the pilot received the Star of the Hero, only in 1994 year. Currently in Moscow, Old Arbat Street, house number 23, where he was born and lived a hero, a memorial plaque. His name is engraved on the headstone of the Pantheon of Glory on Poklonnaya Hill in the Hall of Heroes.