Boris Safonov, Hero of the Soviet Union with his wife Yevgenia

Boris Safonov, Hero of the Soviet Union with his wife Yevgenia

Nov 23, 2021 #Red Army
Boris Safonov

The famous polar pilot Hero of the Soviet Union (future twice Hero of the Soviet Union) Captain Boris Safonov with his wife Yevgenia watching the newspaper.
The photo was taken in the apartment of Boris Safonov in the city of Vaenge (now the city of Severomorsk) during the Great Patriotic War.



The Boris Safonov photo source: dmitry-korzhov.livejournal.com.




Location: Vaenga, Murmansk region, USSR
Photo time: December 1941
Author: Evgeny Khaldei

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