60 post-war years. Memoirs
Mikhail Ashik was born in 1925 in Leningrad. After the war, was actively involved in setting up defensive fortifications in blockaded Leningrad. In March 1942, together with his family was evacuated to the North Caucasus. 2 Feb, 1943 voluntarily went to the front. He participated in battles at the 2-nd and 3-rd Ukrainian fronts, in the liberation of the Nazi Romania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Austria and Czechoslovakia. He was wounded three times. Awarded the Order of Red Star, Bohdan Khmelnytsky, and combat medals. In the post-war period was awarded the Second Order of the Red Star, the Order «For Service to the Motherland», World War II 1-st degree, as well as the Hungarian Order of «Star of the Republic», and many medals.