Soviet assault unit in the SN 42 body armor (steel Bib, model 1942) and with the DP-27 light machine guns. Soviet Guardsmen-stormtroopers of the Red Army after a combat mission. 1st ShISBr (assault engineer-sapper brigade). 1st Belorussian Front of the Red Army, summer of 1944. The Eastern Front, the Great Patriotic War of the Soviet Russia.
SN 42 body armor is the Soviet personal protective equipment such as a steel cuirass.
Location: Eastern Europe
Date: 1944