Aty-baty, Soldiers Were Going

Summary

The novella by Boris Vasilyev, «Aty-baty, Soldiers Were Going», tells the stories of soldiers participating in the Great Patriotic War. The main characters are young fighters who endure the horrors of war, lose friends, and face difficult moral choices. At the heart of the plot is the story of how war changes people, their outlook on life, and their values. The author illustrates how heroism and courage manifest in the most challenging conditions and how war leaves an indelible mark on the souls of those who have lived through it.