The adopted brother of the Soviet Union caused fascist tankers to be horrified

Fighting tanks without tanks or anti-tank guns with just the steel spirit beside the old ax and rifle, that was the case for him to raise Ivan Sereda, who frightened the Nazi soldiers because my courage.

In June 1941, Ivan Sereda was only 22 years old and a very ordinary Ukrainian. He liked eating and cooking very well, but when he graduated from the cooking school, the Great Patriotic War broke out.

Immediately, Sereda enlisted in the army, when the Soviet Red Army was very short of adopted brothers who could cook decent meals so he was asked to stay behind the front lines and become a military chef.

One day, when his regiment was in the battlefield near Daugavpils, Latvia, two tanks of the fascist army practiced post-Soviet positions, near Sereda's battlefield kitchen. Immediately, he escaped to the forest with the unit's horse, carrying an old ax and rifle.

Brave adopted brother Ivan Sereda, who fought German tanks with an old ax and rifle.

A ferocious fascist tank moved forward, the other stopped right next to the battlefield of the Soviet Red Army regiment. German tankers came out of the car hoping to have a hot meal, but they did not expect that the brother with the ax was waiting for them.

Ivan Sereda suddenly rushed out with the ax in his hand, the German tankers fleeing towards the tank. The machine gun on the German tank fired, but Mr. Sereda climbed onto the top of the tank and smashed the barrel with the ax.

Mr. Sereda smashed into a German tank with an ax, pretending to be a commander to throw a grenade into the tank even though there were no Red Army soldiers nearby. When the panicked German soldiers opened the door to climb out of the car, Ivan Sereda raised his gun and held it back until his teammates arrived.

Later, Ivan Sereda was awarded the highest honors, the Soviet Hero and the Lenin Medal by his bravery in the battle of unrivaled German soldiers, not by cooking skill. battlefield.