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JEWISH HEROES DURING WWII IN THE SOVIET UNION. ETERNAL MEMORY TO THE HEROES. JOSEPH TRUMPELDORF. JACOB SMUSHKEVICH. JACOB SMUSHKEVICH WITH HIS FAMILY. BABI YAR ASSASSINATED JEWISH CHILDREN. DAVID DRAGUNSKY. BORIS VANNIKOV. JACOB KREIZER. POLINA GUELMAN. SEMYON KRIVOSHEYN. MATVEY VAYNRUB.
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DURING WWII WERE COUNTED 501.000 JEWISH SOLDIERS (AMONG THEM 167.000 OFFICERS)
198.000 DIED OR DISAPPEARED DURING THE WAR (39,6%)160.772 RECEIVED MEDALS FOR THEIR HEROISM
131 JEWISH MILITARS WERE NAMED AS DISTINGUISHED HEROES OF THE SOVIET UNION45 MILITARS WHICH DIED DURING THE BATTLES WERE NAMED HEROES