North Caucasus, in 1943. Russian marines from assault battalion under command of Caesar Kunikov. The Eastern Front, Second World War.
This Russian marines battalion was established in early 1943, and February 4, conduct enhanced training in the neighborhood of Gelendzhik town.
Then they struck the hour of glory of Russian marines: landing under Stanichka and capture of distracting springboard, which then became the principal. The Battle of Novorossiysk.
Place: Gelendzhik, USSR
Time taken: 1943