Anniversaries Russia - it's not just the number of the calendar, which are repeated from year to year ... No!This is the most important historical events, remember and talk about books that have, teachers, parents ... But in practice, the situation is quite otherwise: the new generation has no idea about the great deeds of his people!
Formalities
State, for its part, did their best to fix and mark a memorable date in the history of Russia, but it was not enough.In our country the federal law entitled "On the days of glory and anniversaries of Russia" of 1995.However, learning about such things need not only through reading law books, studying law on memorials in Russia, but also on the ordinary level of consciousness and development: the stories of parents, books, according to information from the Internet - a lot of sources.In order to eliminate such misunderstandings, we tell you about some of the historical events of the calendar.
the Ice
In total, the calendar of memorable dates of Russian has 15 historically significant events.Each of them, no doubt, deserves special attention, but the Ice Battle on children need to know more to primary school.
This historic event occurred on April 18, and the protagonist of Battle on the Ice, of course, is well-known Alexander Nevsky.In 1242 the German knights, better known as the Crusaders attacked the Great Russia.The fight took place on Lake Peipsi.Undoubtedly, the historical figure of Alexander Nevsky deserves special attention in the annals of the Middle Ages.Such a memorable date in the history of Russia are important in that they show the courage and bravery of the Russian people: the great and mighty.
Through the Ice our troops to smithereens broken German plans for a successful conquest of the eastern territories, and for a long time secured the borders of his homeland.
Battle of Kulikovo
September 21 the whole country honors the memory of Dmitry Donskoy, who became the winner in yet another grand battle - the Battle of Kulikov field.It was the first victory over Tatar-Mongols, which serve as an important impetus for the formation of self-reliance and gradual liberation from the yoke of foreign occupation.
In 1380, September 8, turned broadest battles between the Golden Horde led by Mamai and courageous Russian warriors - Assistant Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy.It should be noted that initially the head of All Russia held a national liberation policy, and due to its persistence has achieved stunning results.And every year about this recall memorable days of military glory of Russia.
November 7 - the liberation of Moscow
Two big names - Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky - still on everyone's lips resident of the modern state.And all thanks to the fact that on this momentous day in 1612 the people's militia defeated the Polish invaders, which are so blatantly encroached on the territory and property of the motherland!It is important to prepare a good message: Memorable dates of Russia, related to November, usually associated with the Battle of Poltava.
history of this event began in the distant 1609, when the Polish troops made an attempt of illegal incursions into the territory of the Russian state, which was a success.After SHUISKI actually resigned the board, the Polish invaders illegally took over the reins in their hands.
In connection with the apparent injustice in the country began to gradually increase popular discontent, and therefore began to form political movements who opposed the invaders.In the hour of the height of social unrest led by Kuzma Minin militia and Governor Dmitry Pozharsky was responsible for all military operations.
So memorable dates of Russian military history supplemented by another significant event.
first naval victory
August 1714.Due to the great reforms of the mighty autocrat of Peter I, each inhabitant of Russia proudly remembers the first victory of a great navy.Commander in Chief of the battle made himself Peter I and won the staggering victory over the Swedish troops near Cape Gangut.
many memorable dates devoted to Russian Northern War, in which the basic figure is the first emperor.In 1714, he skillfully commanded his army, was able to capture 10 enemy naval vessels, completely destroying the squadron Erenshelda.
Another victory of Peter I
Great Russian nation honors the memory of the victory in the Battle of Poltava, happened in 1709.And, of course, the brilliant commander of the army made an outstanding Peter I.
This time the brave guys of the Russian Empire stopped an attempt to seize territory by Swedish troops under the command of Charles XII.Date is considered a memorable not only because of the brilliant victory, but also due to the fact that the cup of victory weights Northern War after this battle tipped in favor of Russia.This momentous event the first Russian emperor christened 'victory over second Poltava "- the largest naval victory of our people.
Festival February 23
so happened that on February 23 the whole country celebrates the holiday called the Day of Defender of the Fatherland.However, not everyone knows that in 1918, the Red Army won a great victory over the Kaiser troops.
When Trotsky declared that Russia will never sign a peace in 1918, the German army considered this statement as a unique opportunity to conduct a quick attack and the war, began an offensive along the whole front line.First of all is threatened Petrograd direction.Evening of February 23 enemy troops stopped at Pskov.
With this number, and for five days were fierce battles with the Red Army for the freedom of the Russian people.February 28 the first line of the heroic glory has reverberated across the state: people know their heroes!That is exactly what appeared memorable dates in Russia in February.Noting February 23 as the Day of Defender of the Fatherland, it is important to remember the great victory of Russian troops over the enemies of the German Kaiser.
memory of the Battle of Stalingrad
next bright star which consecrates the memorable dates in Russia, is the day of the defeat of German forces at Stalingrad.The great historical event occurred on Feb. 2, 1943.
We all remember that the Battle of Stalingrad - it is one of the most memorable battles of the Great Patriotic War.The broadest resistance began in the summer of 1942 and lasted almost 365 days.For months, the Defence showed that the power of the German soldiers was only enough for it to move 80 kilometers ahead.Yet manifold increase in the relics of enemy soldiers and took their equipment: August 23, was captured Stalingrad.Hours penetration of the Germans in the town became the most terrible for its residents.Bombing lasted a few days, continuous shots lashed the city.But even in this seemingly crucial moment, Russian did not let themselves lose heart!Within a few months of each building, street, city district was bitter struggle.
November.Almost the entire city is captured.The Soviet people then still did not even know that the battle for Stalingrad will enter the memorable dates in Russia.The Volga River was sometimes a couple of hundred meters.
During the busiest periods of hostilities, the day when it would seem, it was all over, the Soviet commanders started to develop a plan of counterattack.Considerable assistance in the implementation of the plan provided people's reserves, by which the enemy was to gradually powerful encirclement.Suspecting an adverse movement on the part of Soviet soldiers, the German command attempted to disrupt the operation, which was immediately stopped on the spot.So cunning commanders, soldiers and incredible courage of the Russian people will bring victory.It was taken a huge number of prisoners, including 2.5 thousand soldiers and about 24 generals.These are the memorable dates of Russian military knows Russian history.
lifting of the blockade of Leningrad
military events of 1944 the whole world knows.In August, 41 th enemy offensive began on the second most important capital of Russia - Leningrad.In a short time the city was in the German environment.The siege lasted 880 days.As a result of violent attacks killed more than 640 thousand inhabitants.The victory went to a high price.But even in such a desperate situation, the national spirit of the people was not broken.Gradually waxing help thinking about the imminent release of unwillingness to surrender to the enemy prisoner helped ignominiously expelled the troops Nazi invaders from the Soviet Union!That is why every citizen of the modern Russian state should remember that holidays and memorable dates of Russian include an event called the siege of Leningrad - 27 of January.
list of important dates devoted to great historical events, does not end there.It can be a very long time to talk about the feats of the Russian people, describing each of them in bright colors.Therefore, modern society should never forget that our mighty ancestors have done for us.
