Seventy-fi ve years of the victory of the Soviet people in the World War II. The role of Soviet medicine
https://doi.org/10.31146/1682-8658-ecg-177-5-127-131
Abstract
The World War II was and is unforgettable for the Soviet people because it is the Great victory of the Great people. The president of the Russian federation defi ned the attitude of the West to the victory by the next words: “Countries do not stop trying to distort historical truth about the World War II… Russia will answer the truth to attempts to distort the facts about the World War II”. For our people this war is great tragedy and great feat. On the fi rst day of aggression the Soviet government declared: “Our cause is just. The enemy will be defeated. Victory will be ours.” The strength and courage of military commanders, soldiers and officers, who did, everything to ensure that on the night of May 1 the Red Flag hosted above the Reichtag. According to estimates of marshals of the Soviet Union, the role of the Soviet medical scientists, doctors, middle and junior medical workers is invaluable. It were they who returned to service 73.3% of the wounded and 90.6% of the sick, in absolute numbers that were about 17 million people, and 6.7 million people participated in the Berlin operation. Thus, the last point in the war was put by a Soviet soldier, a Soviet officer, returned to service by the Soviet medicine.
About the Author
A. I. PaltsevRussian Federation
Aleksandr I. Paltsev, department of inner diseases
Novosibirsk, 630091
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For citations:
Paltsev A.I. Seventy-fi ve years of the victory of the Soviet people in the World War II. The role of Soviet medicine. Experimental and Clinical Gastroenterology. 2020;174(5):127-131. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.31146/1682-8658-ecg-177-5-127-131