This interview initially appeared in Komsomolskaya Pravda on December 7, 2022. It was entitled, “A Pilot of the Russian Aerospace Forces: ‘We decided not to give up. The navigator took the grenade, and I pulled the ring out of it.'” Editor’s Note: The Story of a Real Man by Boris Polevoy (1946) referenced below is … Continue reading The Story of a Real Man
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