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7 key facts about the great sniper Vasily Zaitsev
WARRIOR
The war caught Vasily Zaitsev at the service in the Pacific Fleet as chief financial part to which he was appointed because of his education. But Basil has received in 12 years as a gift from his grandfather his first hunting rifle, even thought sit in accounting. He wrote five reports with a request to forward it to the front. Finally, the commander listened to the requests, and the hare went to the army to defend their homeland. Future sniper enrolled in the 284 th Infantry Division.
EARNED «sniper»
After a short military training Basil, along with other Pacific Fleet he crossed the Volga and took part in the battle of Stalingrad. From the very first meeting with the enemy Zaitsev distinguished himself as an outstanding shooter. With simple "trёhlineyki" he skillfully killed enemy soldier. In war, it is very useful to the wise advice of his grandfather hunting. Later, Basil says that one of the main qualities of a sniper - the ability to disguise and be invisible. This quality is necessary for any good hunter.
Just one month later, for their fighting zeal Vasily Zaitsev received the medal "For Courage", and in addition to her ... a sniper rifle! By now Hunter's Mark has brought down 32 enemy soldiers.
Sniper savvy
A good sniper - sniper alive. Sniper feat is that it does its job again and again. To succeed in this difficult task you need to perform the feat every day and every minute to beat the enemy and stay alive!
Vassili Zaitsev firmly know that the template is the way to death. So he is constantly coming up with new models of hunting. Especially dangerous hunt for another hunter, but here is our soldiers are always on top. Basil, like in a chess match, outplayed their opponents. For example, he made a realistic doll sniper while he was disguised nearby. Once the enemy found himself shot, Basil began to wait patiently for his appearance out of hiding. And the time had meaning for him.
FROM SCIENCE TO savvy
Zaytsev commanded a sniper team and taking care of them and to increase their professional skills, has accumulated considerable didactic material that allowed later to write two textbooks for snipers. One day, two hand, returning to the firing position, met with his commander. Punctual Germans went for lunch, so you can rest and himself - still no one in the crosshairs do not catch. But Zaitsev said that now is the time for the adjustment. It turns out that even when the shooting was not someone clever hunter quietly calculates the distance to the place of the possible appearance of the enemy and entered them in a notebook so on occasion, without missing a second, hit the target. After all, another chance might not present itself.
Duel with the German "SVERHSNAYPEROM»
Soviet arrows greatly annoyed the German "car", so the German command sent from Berlin to Stalingrad front of his best hand: the head of school shooters. German ace set the task to destroy the "Russian hare." In turn, Basil received the order to kill the German "sverhsnaypera." Between them began playing "cat and mouse". According to the German actions Basil realized that he has a deal with the seasoned professional. But after several days of hunting mutual Vasily Zaitsev outwitted the enemy and come out the winner.
This duel world glorified our sniper. This story was reflected in the modern cinema: in the Russian film of 1992 "Angels of Death" in the west "Enemy at the Gates" (2001).
Hunting Party
Unfortunately, the triumph over the victory in the fundamental duel was no time. The division commander Nikolai Batjuk congratulated Basil and instructed his team of snipers new important task. It was necessary to disrupt Ready German offensive on a section of the Stalingrad front. "How many men at your disposal," said the commander. - "13". - "Well, I hope the right».
In carrying out the task, the group has applied the new Zaitsev at that time the tactics of warfare - a group hunting. Thirteen sniper rifles took aim at the most attractive items in the position of the enemy. The calculation is as follows: Nazi officers will go on the offensive last inspection strip - the fire!
The calculation itself is fully justified. The attack was thwarted. The truth is an experienced fighter Vasily Zaitsev in the heat of the battle went to the open attack on the German infantry, hoping that will give German artillery salvo at his and others ...
BACK TO FRONT
When Vassily came to himself, his clouded darkness. As a result of severe wounds suffered serious eyes. In his memoirs, he confesses that when he escalated the hearing, he pondered, to pick up a rifle ... Fortunately, after several operations eyesight returned, and February 10, 1943 a sniper Zaitsev once again saw the light.
For their military prowess and valor commander of the sniper team was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union, he was awarded the Order of Lenin and medal "Gold Star". However, as at the beginning of the military way, Basil and thought to stand aside from the main event, and soon returned to the front. Victory in the Great Patriotic War, he met with the rank of captain.
Source: russian7.ru
The war caught Vasily Zaitsev at the service in the Pacific Fleet as chief financial part to which he was appointed because of his education. But Basil has received in 12 years as a gift from his grandfather his first hunting rifle, even thought sit in accounting. He wrote five reports with a request to forward it to the front. Finally, the commander listened to the requests, and the hare went to the army to defend their homeland. Future sniper enrolled in the 284 th Infantry Division.
EARNED «sniper»
After a short military training Basil, along with other Pacific Fleet he crossed the Volga and took part in the battle of Stalingrad. From the very first meeting with the enemy Zaitsev distinguished himself as an outstanding shooter. With simple "trёhlineyki" he skillfully killed enemy soldier. In war, it is very useful to the wise advice of his grandfather hunting. Later, Basil says that one of the main qualities of a sniper - the ability to disguise and be invisible. This quality is necessary for any good hunter.
Just one month later, for their fighting zeal Vasily Zaitsev received the medal "For Courage", and in addition to her ... a sniper rifle! By now Hunter's Mark has brought down 32 enemy soldiers.
Sniper savvy
A good sniper - sniper alive. Sniper feat is that it does its job again and again. To succeed in this difficult task you need to perform the feat every day and every minute to beat the enemy and stay alive!
Vassili Zaitsev firmly know that the template is the way to death. So he is constantly coming up with new models of hunting. Especially dangerous hunt for another hunter, but here is our soldiers are always on top. Basil, like in a chess match, outplayed their opponents. For example, he made a realistic doll sniper while he was disguised nearby. Once the enemy found himself shot, Basil began to wait patiently for his appearance out of hiding. And the time had meaning for him.
FROM SCIENCE TO savvy
Zaytsev commanded a sniper team and taking care of them and to increase their professional skills, has accumulated considerable didactic material that allowed later to write two textbooks for snipers. One day, two hand, returning to the firing position, met with his commander. Punctual Germans went for lunch, so you can rest and himself - still no one in the crosshairs do not catch. But Zaitsev said that now is the time for the adjustment. It turns out that even when the shooting was not someone clever hunter quietly calculates the distance to the place of the possible appearance of the enemy and entered them in a notebook so on occasion, without missing a second, hit the target. After all, another chance might not present itself.
Duel with the German "SVERHSNAYPEROM»
Soviet arrows greatly annoyed the German "car", so the German command sent from Berlin to Stalingrad front of his best hand: the head of school shooters. German ace set the task to destroy the "Russian hare." In turn, Basil received the order to kill the German "sverhsnaypera." Between them began playing "cat and mouse". According to the German actions Basil realized that he has a deal with the seasoned professional. But after several days of hunting mutual Vasily Zaitsev outwitted the enemy and come out the winner.
This duel world glorified our sniper. This story was reflected in the modern cinema: in the Russian film of 1992 "Angels of Death" in the west "Enemy at the Gates" (2001).
Hunting Party
Unfortunately, the triumph over the victory in the fundamental duel was no time. The division commander Nikolai Batjuk congratulated Basil and instructed his team of snipers new important task. It was necessary to disrupt Ready German offensive on a section of the Stalingrad front. "How many men at your disposal," said the commander. - "13". - "Well, I hope the right».
In carrying out the task, the group has applied the new Zaitsev at that time the tactics of warfare - a group hunting. Thirteen sniper rifles took aim at the most attractive items in the position of the enemy. The calculation is as follows: Nazi officers will go on the offensive last inspection strip - the fire!
The calculation itself is fully justified. The attack was thwarted. The truth is an experienced fighter Vasily Zaitsev in the heat of the battle went to the open attack on the German infantry, hoping that will give German artillery salvo at his and others ...
BACK TO FRONT
When Vassily came to himself, his clouded darkness. As a result of severe wounds suffered serious eyes. In his memoirs, he confesses that when he escalated the hearing, he pondered, to pick up a rifle ... Fortunately, after several operations eyesight returned, and February 10, 1943 a sniper Zaitsev once again saw the light.
For their military prowess and valor commander of the sniper team was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union, he was awarded the Order of Lenin and medal "Gold Star". However, as at the beginning of the military way, Basil and thought to stand aside from the main event, and soon returned to the front. Victory in the Great Patriotic War, he met with the rank of captain.
Source: russian7.ru
