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Vasily Melnikov

USSR USSR Assaulter IV Drop chance 0.64 %

Background

Real person Named after / based on: Василий Иванович Мельников (Wassili Iwanowitsch Melnikow)

A plausible match is Vasily Melnikov (1901-1983), a Red Army company commander who fought at Stalingrad, Kursk and across Ukraine. In September 1943 his company crossed the Desna in two boats, took a bridgehead on the west bank and beat back four German counterattacks. He was named Hero of the Soviet Union in 1943.

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