War in the story of my family…

  War in the story of my family… My great grandfather died three years before my birth. He lived a long and dignified life and our memory about him is gently and carefully held in our family. Bakhitov Rakip Bilyaulovich was born in 1918 in Ulyanovskaya oblast, Staro-Kulatkinskiy region, Staraya Kulatka village. After the revolution [...]

For more than two years, my great-grandfather defended Leningrad

For more than two years, my great-grandfather defended Leningrad     National memory always keeps heroic deeds. However, it has  become fashionable to “overestimate” epoch-making events giving them a new colour and importance and sometimes, alas,  senselessness, we, the descendants, must bear in memory the courage and bravery of our ancestors that protected our Homeland [...]

The war in the history of my family…

The war in the history of my family…   I like to sit wrapped in plaid and read books in cold, drifty, winter days. This year winter was especially cold: we were even not allowed to go to school, that is why I had a lot of time to be occupied with my favorite deal. [...]

With Gratitude for Peace!

With Gratitude for Peace!   On the date of celebration of the Great Victory over fascist Germany, I want to write about my great-grandfather who fought among thousands of other soldiers protecting our Motherland. My great-grandfather-Kaliaskarov Balgozha Kaliaskarovich was born in the village of Auizshilik of Krasnoarmeisk (Taiynsha) district in 1908. In the first days […]


Tribute to the memory

Tribute to the memory   On June 22nd , 1941 at 04.00 Fascist Germany attacked the Soviet Union and the Great Patriotic war began. It was a horrible time, millions of Soviet citizens among whom were a lot of children, women and old people died. Cruelty of fascists was really extreme. Everybody except little children, […]


War in the story of my family

  War in the story of my family   Shortly before the great holiday – 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War people from all over the world whom this tragedy touched give tribute to the memory of those who defended their Motherland from fascist invaders. I am Mukatov Damir, grandson of [...]