Slitherine

Today is the 70th anniversary of operation Uranus. Later it was made the date of "Artillerists' Day" in the Soviet Union.

Here's a pretty interesting period montage and score for it (~2min youtube video):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... CHRehf7iU4

I don't keep minute track of these things myself by any stretch. My girlfriend sent it to me; and even though she was 10 when the Soviet Union broke up, she still recalls this stuff from grade school.