Holzunov Monument

the surviving monument

Original Text

The Holzunov monument is notable that it is one of the few monuments in Volgograd that survived the war.

Survived in the Stalingrad Battle

Original Text

The monument to the pilot Viktor Holzunov, a participant of the Spanish War and the hero of the Soviet Union, the native of Tsaritsyn, appeared on the embankment of Stalingrad in 1940, six months before the beginning of the war and a year after the ambassador ...

Memorial of the pilot V.S. Holzunov

Original Text

The monument was opened in 1940 a year after the death of a hero pilot. Sculptors M. Belashov and E. Alexeyeva-Belashov. This is one of the few survivors of the pre-war monument. It is a cultural object ...

Heroe Monument

Original Text

The monument of V.S. Holzunov was installed in 1940 in the square on the embankment opposite the river station. It is interesting that it is one of the four survivors of Volgograd monuments after the wolf. At the same time, it was destroyed ...

Monument of the Hero of the Soviet Union Holzunov

Original Text

The monument to the Hero of the Soviet Union to the pilot of Holzunova (1905-1939) was installed in Stalingrad in 1940 on the embankment. Holzunova was born in Tsaritsyn (so called the city until 1925).