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RP79TF
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Chuvashskaya Respublika
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Photos and historical info.
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During the Great Patriotic War, more than 208 thousand natives of Chuvashia fought against the fascist invaders. Of these, over 100 thousand died. About 54 thousand people were awarded orders and medals. During the war, the Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic received the challenge Red Banner of the GKO three times. 75 military personnel from Chuvashia were awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union, about 54 thousand people were awarded orders and medals. Over 20 industrial enterprises were relocated from the western and central regions of the country to Chuvashia. The Komsomol of Chuvashia armored train was built with funds raised by the people, the armored train "For the Motherland!" was built with funds from the workers of the Kanash Car Repair Plant, and the Cheboksary Electrical Equipment Plant - a squadron of combat aircraft "Red Chuvashia" and "Komsomolets Chuvashia" |