Accept the bayonets!

The feat of Podolsk cadets is one of the symbols of the battle for Moscow. In the fall of 1941, they - still quite boys - stopped the enemy at Moscow borders in bloody battles.

German plans for a lightning -fast war against the USSR were disrupted by the Moscow battle. For the first time, the German military machine stabbed on the Eastern Front in the fall of 1941.
In October 1941, the Germans broke through the front line and rushed to Moscow. A few kilometers remain to the capital"s outskirts, when the command decided to introduce detachments formed from the cadets of the Podolsk Infantry and Artillery Schools. Ten autumn days Podolsk cadets held the defense, waiting for the reinforcement approach, winning time at the cost of their own lives, saving Moscow ...

Lieutenant Brother and cadets fiercely defend, sergeant Vorontsov, fighters Alekhin and Smirnov catch German saboteurs, but the cadets end in cartridges. There were a dozen fighters in the companies. German chains are selected to throw a grenade. And then the commanders give the last order: “To join the bayonets!” ...

There is no fiction in this book, many heroes are really existing people, their exploits in the late leaf fall is the history of the Great Patriotic War