Expert Identification of an Unknown Hero of the Great Patriotic War

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”.

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Theory and Practice of Forensic Science
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2025-07-14
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https://doi.org/10.30764/1819-2785-2025-2-111-113
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Advanced Research in Science and Engineering
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Expert Identification of an Unknown Hero of the Great Patriotic War

А. М. Зинин
Theory and Practice of Forensic Science
Advanced Research in Science and Engineering
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Expert Identification of an Unknown Hero of the Great Patriotic War

А. М. Зинин
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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”.

Theory and Practice of Forensic ScienceVol. 20(2)
Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation (RU)
Openalex Percentile: Top 80%
Advanced Research in Science and Engineering
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