He was mobilized from the beginning of the war in 1941 and moved to the front where he was successively head of section and lieutenant of engineers. He participated in the Battle of Stalingrad, the campaign in Ukraine and the Polish campaign during which he was wounded and demobilized. For his feats of arms he will receive the Order of the Red Star, the Medal of Courage and the Medals for the Defense of Stalingrad and For the Victory over Germany.
In Kiev in 1945 he became a journalist in Sovetskaya Kultura [ Soviet culture ]. He became known in 1946 publishing In the trenches of Stalingrad ( V okopakh Stalingrada ). This novel, largely inspired by his own experience of fighting, is the chronicle of the life of a battalion through the daily life of its soldiers. The novel won the Stalin Prize in 1946. He drew the script for the film The Soldiers directed by Aleksandr Ivanov (ru) in 1956.
In Kiev in 1945 he became a journalist in Sovetskaya Kultura [ Soviet culture ]. He became known in 1946 publishing In the trenches of Stalingrad ( V okopakh Stalingrada ). This novel, largely inspired by his own experience of fighting, is the chronicle of the life of a battalion through the daily life of its soldiers. The novel won the Stalin Prize in 1946. He drew the script for the film The Soldiers directed by Aleksandr Ivanov (ru) in 1956.
He was mobilized from the beginning of the war in 1941 and moved to the front where he was successively head of section and lieutenant of engineers. He participated in the Battle of Stalingrad, the campaign in Ukraine and the Polish campaign during which he was wounded and demobilized. For his feats of arms he will receive the Order of the Red Star, the Medal of Courage and the Medals for the Defense of Stalingrad and For the Victory over Germany.
In Kiev in 1945 he became a journalist in Sovetskaya Kultura [ Soviet culture ]. He became known in 1946 publishing In the trenches of Stalingrad ( V okopakh Stalingrada ). This novel, largely inspired by his own experience of fighting, is the chronicle of the life of a battalion through the daily life of its soldiers. The novel won the Stalin Prize in 1946. He drew the script for the film The Soldiers directed by Aleksandr Ivanov (ru) in 1956.
In Kiev in 1945 he became a journalist in Sovetskaya Kultura [ Soviet culture ]. He became known in 1946 publishing In the trenches of Stalingrad ( V okopakh Stalingrada ). This novel, largely inspired by his own experience of fighting, is the chronicle of the life of a battalion through the daily life of its soldiers. The novel won the Stalin Prize in 1946. He drew the script for the film The Soldiers directed by Aleksandr Ivanov (ru) in 1956.
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