About the book: 2004 / Filippov Stanislav Kirillovich was born in the village of Nadezhnaya, Otradnensky district, Krasnodar Territory in 1945. I spent my childhood in Karelia, in the village of aluminum workers Nadvoitsa. Graduated from the Leningrad Mining Institute. He worked as an engineer in a design organization, Karelian University, the regional committee of the Komsomol, and was the head. department of the district newspaper, director of the museum, assistant to the head of the district. Has been working in the media since 1972. Published in regional, regional and central periodicals, magazines “Kuban”, “Moscow”, collections “Kuban Glorious Sons” of the Krasnodar Book Publishing House, “Feat” of the publishing house “Molodaya Gvardiya” and others. He participated in the filming of several documentaries at the Ossetian studio, the feature film “Brother Find Brother” based on the story of the Kuban writer G. Nemchenko at the Kyiv Film Studio. A. Dovzhenko, in the preparation of television programs for the Krasnodar Regional Radio and Television. S.K. Filippov is a member of the Union of Journalists of Russia. He was twice awarded the “Golden Pen of Kuban” journalistic prize. For his active work in the military-patriotic education of the younger generation, searching, restoring and perpetuating the memory of soldiers who died heroically during the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945), he was awarded a special diploma from the commander of the Red Banner North Caucasus Military District. He is an Honored Worker of Culture of Kuban. Now he works as the editor-in-chief of the Otradnensky regional newspaper “Rural Life”. The book was published as part of the governor’s program to prepare for the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945.