Press release“It is important to tell about the past of our Fatherland not only to the younger generations, but also to those who care about its future. Hopefully, there is a vast majority of such kind of listeners in our audience”, says creator and host of ‘Episodes from the Great War’ Evgeny Blizniuk.
Press release
“It is important to tell about the past of our Fatherland not only to the younger generations, but also to those who care about its future. Hopefully, there is a vast majority of such kind of listeners in our audience”, says creator and host of ‘Episodes from the Great War’ Evgeny Blizniuk. This can be done only by those who faced the war in their life. Therefore ‘Episodes’ are narratives by witnesses about THEIR OWN war letting us see a real man in the maelstrom of epoch’s events.
The program includes several regular features: “Hero of the Soviet Union” - interviews with Heroes living in Belarus, “Where Are You Now” - looking for old fellow soldiers and arranging reunions, “Watch of Memory” - youth patriotic organizations that are involved in search activities and veteran assistance. Historians use ‘The Historical Info’ feature to comment on the most important events of the Great Patriotic War. The creators of the program make field trips, interview actual participants of famous battles, collect their recollections to find material for the “Battles of Glory” feature.
Besides, ‘Episodes from the Great War’ will talk about enterprises and organizations providing assistance to veterans, veteran movement in Belarus and the CIS, creative side of war veterans - singers, poets and artists. Also veterans will be able to get legal and social counseling, meet representatives of the government in the program.
The history of the Great Patriotic War still keeps many secrets and forgotten tragedies. ‘Episodes from the Great War’ is there to discover the aspects of the war that we know little about.












