Expert Identification of an Unknown Hero of the Great Patriotic War
https://doi.org/10.30764/1819-2785-2025-2-111-113
Abstract
On the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory, veterans of the Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science recall the unique examinations of objects related to both the tragic and heroic events of those fiery years. In this essay, the author pays attention to the identification of the commander captured by Max. Alpert in the famous photograph which provided the basis for the sculpture “Battalion Commander”.
About the Author
A. M. ZininRussian Federation
Zinin Alexander Mikhailovich – Doctor of Law, Professor, Honored Lawyer of the Russian Federation, Honorary Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation, Chief State Forensic Expert
Moscow 101000
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For citations:
Zinin A.M. Expert Identification of an Unknown Hero of the Great Patriotic War. Theory and Practice of Forensic Science. 2025;20(2):111-113. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.30764/1819-2785-2025-2-111-113