Врачи_герои_Великой_Отечественной_войны_История_З_М_Туснолобова (1)

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Doctors - Heroes of
the Great Patriotic
war
The story of Zinaida Mikhailovna
Tusnolobova - MarChenco
Writer: cadet 23-LD-16/1
Varlakov Dementiy Eduardovich
1941
1945

2.

Bagramyan Ivan Khristoforovich Soviet military leader, commander,
Marshal of the Soviet Union, twice
Hero of the Soviet Union

3.

Zinaida Mikhailovna
Tusnolobova Marchenko
was born on November 23, 1920,
on the Shevtsovo farm in the
Polotsk district of the Vitebsk
province (now the Rossony
district of the Vitebsk region of
Belarus)

4.

During her 8 months at the front, she
received the military rank of Senior
medical worker and rescued 128
wounded officers and soldiers off
the battlefield

5.

… tried to pretend to be dead, but
one of the German soldiers noticed
her and tried to finish off the nurse
with his boots and a rifle butt. But
again, the girl survived.

6.

She had amputated right arm (up
to the elbow). The battle lasted
for several weeks: the surgeon
fought for the life of the brave
nurse as best he could.
But he had to perform three more
operations: Zina lost her right leg
(up to the knee), half of her left
foot and her left hand…

7.

“Don’t be alarmed that I’m not
writing this myself, it’s
temporary. So what if I was
wounded in the arm or leg. The
main thing is that my heart is
intact and my head is on my
shoulders.”

8.

Nikolai Vasilyevich made a complex
incision on her left hand, resulting
in something like two fingers.
And over time, the girl was able to
hold light objects with them, even
use a fork and spoon.

9.

“My dear Joseph!..

10.

The inscriptions "For Zina Tusnolobova!"
appeared on tanks, planes, and combat
weapons. A whole movement unfolded.

11.

After the war, Joseph, as he
promised, married his bride
and took care of her all her
life: ironed her dresses,
managed the household,
literally carried her in his
arms.

12.

By the Decree of the Presidium of the
Supreme Soviet of the USSR of
December 6, 1957, she was awarded the
title Hero of the Soviet Union
In the fall of 1965, the International
Committee of the Red Cross awarded
Z.M. Tusnolobova-Marchenko the
Florence Nightingale Medal.